Word: xanadu
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Xanadu did Carnegie A stately treasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred salesman, ran Through salesrooms measureless to man, Down to a moneyed...
Briefly, it tells of three dead people whose souls are given three days to decide where they would like to go, Valhalla, Erehwon, or Xanadu, all substitutes for censored sections of the Afterworld. There are two subplots: a search for the Ring of Nibelung and a fix of the Hoop Race in Valhalla, not to mention a takeof on the Cocktail Party and what seemed to be an allusion to F. Scott Fitxgerald. Let it suffice to say it was confusing...