Originally Posted by: acapellaWell after reading this whole thread over again, starting with the story, and doing some research into the symbolism that was used, I think I understand a lot more than I did at first. I don't dare say that I understand it all, as I'm sure there's a lot that I missed or misinterpreted, but it's becoming a lot clearer.

I did want to write something that needed multiple readings, the first to enjoy, the second and third etc to understand. I'm glad you worked at this, man, and really proud that I wrote something you guys felt was worth the time to analyze! Acapella, I'm gonna pm you my email address, I still want to see how you worked out the Holden Caufield parallel.