Please note that characters are added as they reveal themselves and become part of the story.
The Melancholy Korean is a former derivatives trader living in New York. He loves Dante, James Joyce and Flaubert. He has studied French, German, Japanese, Sanskrit, and Hebrew, but of these languages, he remembers only, "avez-vous un cendrier?" Yes, he smokes. No, he doesn't know Korean.
Leon Badges is a painter, illustrator, draftsman, and cartoonist.
Barbara, Felicity's Mother
Prune
Dr. Ken Coffin
Broker Bill and his wife Kate
Mumbai
Rev Hezekiah Bartholomew Smith
Marco
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 03:40PM in intermezzi "Melancholy, why so angry today? Ate a sour peach?"
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"Surely, life isn't all that bad?"
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"How about we think about something nice and sweet for the next post? We have guests today. You don't want them to get the wrong idea about you. About us."
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