The quest

The Washington Post Magazine had a great story yesterday on Ralph Ellison, and his great unwritten novel. It should be coming out next year. The story details the quest of Ellison to write it, his literary executor to complete it, and his assistant's quest to find his father, and himself. One theme I picked up--no one's perfect, but we keep moving ahead. Another theme--life is a quest, and as difficult as it can be, there's always a surprise waiting around the corner. More later...