+FOR CENTURIES GRUYERE PEOPLE+ +1080-1554+ >were famous, intimate and< +HONORED AT THE FRANCH COURT+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >(count michael de gruyere was< >said to be the most handsome< >member of francois i court)< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +"UNSEEN VERSAILLES"+ (doubleday, 1981) >by deborah turbeville, introduction by louis auchincloss is the most beautiful mystical and impressive book on our +FRENCH ROYAL MILIEU+ >verloin degruy palace environment< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +BEG-BORROW THIS MAGNIFICENT+ (backstage haunted visions) +CREATIVE COLLAGE PHOTOS BOOK+ >a memorable work of etherial art< >our degruy ghosts come to life< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +IT SHOULD BE AVAILABLE+ >(i bought this book in london after my +SKOOB BOOKSHOP+ >(internet available)< >1998 lecture for 7 1/2 pounds, used) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +LOUIS AUCHINCLOSS+ >introduction is fabulous, especially the >story of the two english ladies who in august of 1901 encountered the +GHOST OF MARIE ANTOINETTE+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >an amazing glimpse into a< (ray bradbury zone) +TIME-WARP DIMENSION+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >louis auchincloss insightful analysis of french kings lous xiv, xv and xvi is >worth the price of the book< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +DEBORAH TURBEVILLE'S IMAGERY+ >(clarence john laughlin ghost >like poetic vintage tableau) +EVOKE OUR DEGRUY DEATHS AT >screaming animals< +THE HANDS OF A CRAZED MOB+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +"FORGET THAT CIVILIZATION"+ ("butcher those nobles") >the king and queen imprisoned in the +"ANCIENT TEMPLE"+ >(paris knights templar landmark a >block from our 2009 hotel<) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +ARE BROUGHT THE HEAD OF+ +PRINCESS LAMBALLE+ >bleeding on a pike< ^^^^^^^^^^^ >(don't ask the fate of the bossancourt, aulnay, verloin, valentin, dagobert, +WOMEN & CHILDREN+ >villeneuve, st. simon, pamplume, +BLEEDING HEADS+ >lorraine, guise, choiseul, roy, +ROLLING-PIKES+ >perry, vergy, le roche, ray< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +PLEASE WHISPER de GRUYERE+ >like the nazis and packs of mad dogs< +FRIGHT & TORTURE+ >the howling mob love to torture< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +YOU SHALL NEVER FORGET+ >deborah turbeville's photos< >poignant/poetic/horrific< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +NEVER CEASE TO BE AMAZED DEPT+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >last night as i prepared to read this fabulous book by turbeville on the +GHOSTS OF VERSAILLES+ >i was surprised that the latest sdsu alumni magazine has an article >on my former design student< +EDWARDO LOPEZ+ >who is now a famous cartoonist by the nationally syndicated prof. name of +LALO ALCARAZ+ ^^^^^^^^^ >google.com (search) "eugene ray / sdsu professor" for that article and a few +U.S.C. & BRADBURY+ >others like my lecture at usc and >the letter from ray bradbury<. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +"MARTIAN CHRONICLES"+ (fiction fast becoming fact) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >somewhere in the mid 1970s the great los angeles visionary, ray bradbury +MASTER OF THE FANTASTIC+ >wrote to me a letter about my color >slide imagery that was a real >boost to my design effort<. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +I HAD INVENTED RADIANT PHOTO+ >("progressive architecture" magazine editor also >rewarded the effort<) +TECHNIQUES BEFORE COMPUTERS+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ >the transcendent visual predicted< >the transcendent prototype< ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +RAY BRADBURY+ >and buckminster fuller were the >most inspiring lecturers of the< >1970s and 1980s< ^^^^^^^^^ +MY CALIFORNIA DESIGN WORK+ (started in louisiana) +ENJOYED THEIR FRIENDSHIP+ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ gene ray, san diego, california