Gray Robert Brown

But then surely, I mean, Unfinished Portrait is out of time with where she is in her own world because she's talking about Archie.

The compulsion to write them.

I have to get this out.

Yeah, that's a good point.

Yeah, I mean, but as you say, we're getting ahead of ourselves.

We are getting ahead of ourselves.

It is.

Yes.

And Teresa, one of the characters, she's kind of confidante, sister-in-law, quotes it towards the end of the book, doesn't she?

And yeah, I mean, it's a beautiful quote.

So obviously the idea there, well, not obviously, it's open to interpretation.

Who am I to say?

But I guess the obvious interpretation there is basically saying that something feels like it can last forever, but it can be as brief.

Time is tricksy and the gravitas and the import of the yew tree is equal to that of the rose in some ways.

So the whole way through this project, we've been kind of going, so who is she?

Who is Mary Westmacott and what defines her writing uniquely in a way that...

It maybe doesn't necessarily not define Ecla Christi, but it's more like what can we draw out, what can we infer, how can we get more glimpses of Ecla Christi, which is always what we're working towards.

And I speculated that maybe because I'd noticed a U.A.L.L.Y.

's and U.H.E.D.G.

's couple of references in Giant Spread, is there something in that?