THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE AMERICAN NATION:
FRAGMENT III—"MY INTELLECTUAL LIFE, PART ONE"
FOOTNOTE 29
Larsen's claim to this degree of precocity has, indeed, been debated fiercely among commentators and scholars. One of the most helpful voices is that of Frederik Nissen, who in an article on a different subject made the justly famous observation about this one that has already been the start of an entirely new direction in Larsen studies. That observation is found in Nissen's "Negotiations with a Non-Future: Courageous Sanity in the Larsen Papers" (Annals of Lost Americana, May 2130, pp. 34-51). [Editor]
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