Thursday 27 August 2009

E.B. White Studies, Ring of Time 2


Her trainer was a woman of about forty, and the two of them, horse and woman, seemed caught up on one of those desultory treadmills of afternoon from which there is no apparent escape. (White 178bc)


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Wednesday 26 August 2009

E.B. White Studies, Ring of Time 1

After the lions had returned to their cages, creeping angrily through the cutes, a little bunch of us drifted away and into an open doorway nearby, where we stood for a while in semidarkness, watching a big brown circus horse go harumphing around the practice ring. (White, 178b)


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