![]() My granddad’s radio fed my febrile delirium ever higher and the room swam. Delirious, I perspired bullets while shivering violently. ![]() When your guard is down you’re more vulnerable. A bit too much, maybe.įor by January I had caught a bad case of flu at a wild New Year’s Eve party. For as the friction was racheted up at home, I yearned to shed the tight image of a former high school Head Boy. They were fractious times.Īnd I had already by the preceding August started slumming in my choice of friends. ![]() ![]() My home environment, you see, had, though affluent, turned into a standoff between two contending titans - while we siblings were choosing sides. I think in particular of the tempestuous affair of the heart of Catherine and Heathcliff. When I began this book at seventeen, during my high school sophomore year, I was more than ready for the stormy and unresolved tension in the relationships among the Main characters. ![]()
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