SOURCE: "Water-Message," in John Barth, Twayne Publishers, 1986, pp. 84-109.
In the following excerpt, Walkiewicz maintains that the Möbius strip "Frame-Tale," which opens Lost in the Funhouse, serves as an analogy for the entire collection, which cycles back to its beginning in the final story, "Anonymiad."
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