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Mrs. Dalloway's flashbacks are of the Masterpiece Theatre variety when they ought to have been less objective, more impressionistic, even if such doodling had come at the expense of a full-bore narrative thrust.
These characters meet occasionally, but they all hammer out their motivations, allegiances and enmities in private: on long walks, doodling in the office, vegetating in bed, sitting at the kitchen table getting drunk alone.
Is it senile doodling?
(Lockhart, I had noticed, spent the entire briefing doodling red squares on his pad.)