"I Doubled for Orson Welles"
No, I didn't visit his corpse; I was afraid, if I tottered in, swollen so fat myself on medication, muffed and gnarled with disappointments, I might shock the souvenir hunters- like a scene I once wrote for the Bs, the living dead lurching into view, the bit players flailing their arms, gasping...
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Published in | Literature film quarterly Vol. 16; no. 2; pp. 141 - 142 |
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Main Authors | , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Salisbury
Salisbury State College
01.04.1988
Salisbury University |
Subjects | |
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Summary: | No, I didn't visit his corpse; I was afraid, if I tottered in, swollen so fat myself on medication, muffed and gnarled with disappointments, I might shock the souvenir hunters- like a scene I once wrote for the Bs, the living dead lurching into view, the bit players flailing their arms, gasping out a ghostly name- Orson, they'd cry, Orson. |
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ISSN: | 0090-4260 2573-7597 |