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a tempest in a test tube, that at least 12% of American adult
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males (a conservative estimate according to Dr.
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Blanche Schwarzmann, verbal communication) enjoy yearly
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in one way or another the special experience of HH that HH describes
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as such despair, that, had our demented diarist gone
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in the fateful summer of 1947 to a competent psychopathologist,
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there would have been no disaster, but then, neither would there have
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been this book."
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In this part, he suggests the possibility of the tale ending in a moral tale,
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a moral apotheosis.
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But that's grounded, also,
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or hedged around by the sense of psychiatry offering other ways of