tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3576804529126714608.post3366163436523560321..comments2024-01-31T13:51:35.011-05:00Comments on ABC OF READING: RESISTING BEING A CRANKThomas McGoniglehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05262994278231611143noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3576804529126714608.post-15734553539487477172014-07-14T01:08:45.411-04:002014-07-14T01:08:45.411-04:00"when I asked Julian Green what he looked for..."when I asked Julian Green what he looked forward to in his 90th year and he replied, To be standing before God and to finally know exactly who I am, free of all the illusions, the little lies knowing I am going to Purgatory.”<br /><br />Andre Gide sent a postcard to Green, which arrived after his (Gide's) death:<br />"Julien, there is no Purgatory, you can [edited] as much as you wish."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com