Word: subrinea
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...matter. The latter half of the novel develops a desperate contest between two types of land-lover - the owner and the enjoyer. For perhaps the first time since Huckleberry Finn, the squatter's anarchic, slovenly, sensual life is presented as enviable. Meanwhile Bushman's son Tarvin and Subrinea Tussie, the length, strength and brownness of whose legs are too often, too favorably mentioned, work out a romance. Tarvin talks like this: "Good mornin'. I'm glad to be here. I've seen two redbirds on my way. They have made me happy. Spring is here...
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