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The ironic humor comes from the distance between what we understand about ourselves and what is truly going on in ourselves.

Story is a yearning meeting an obstacle.

All plot comes from the character's trying to get something, to achieve something, wanting, desiring, longing.

Jayne Anne Phillips ... is at the height of her powers in Lark and Termite ... This is a major novel from one of America's finest writers.

We are the yearning creatures of this planet.

The monitor presently shows the Windows Blue Screen of Death, though this does not alarm him, as the BSoD is the universal screen saver in Hell.