quote of the day
February 24th, 2005
“Identification is affirmed with earnestness precisely because there is division. Identification is compensatory to division.” –Kenneth Burke
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book and sword : gratitude and revenge
is the first novel written by Jin Yong. The protagonist is Chan Ka Lok, who is the leader of the Red Flower Society. The book title refers to Ka Lok being famous for being well-versed in culture and martial arts, but also for having to make a difficult ethical decision. My father named me and my brother after him.
The subtitle is from a poem Desiderata