Samuel Beckett
Digital Manuscript Project
L'Innommable / The Unnamable
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Synoptic Sentence View: Sentence 560

Versions

L'Innommable Segment 560, version 1 (MS-HRC-SB-3-10, f. 21v)

Alors ma voix dirait, Tiens, je vais raconter une histoire de M..., pour me reposer.

L'Innommable Segment 560, version 2 (Minuit 1953, p. 45)

Alors ma voix, la voix, dirait, Tiens, je vais raconter une histoire de Mahood, pour me reposer.

The Unnamable Segment 560, version 3 (MS-HRC-SB-5-9-1, f. 22r)

The chronology of the sentence versions relating to the first 23 pages of this manuscript differs from the chronology of the rest of the text. For a more detailed analysis: click here.

Then my voice, the voice, would say, That's an idea, now I'll tell one of Mahood's stories, I need a rest.

The Unnamable Segment 560, version 4 (MS-HRC-SB-5-10, f. 24r)

The chronology of the sentence versions relating to the first 24 pages of this typescript differs from the chronology of the rest of the text. For a more detailed analysis: click here.

Then my voice, the voice, would say, Good That's an idea, now I'll tell a one of Mahood's storyies[], that will be a I need a rest.

The Unnamable Segment 560, version 5 (MS-WU-MSS008-3-71, f. 23r)

Then my voice, the voice, would say, That's an idea, now I'll tell one of Mahood's stories, I need a rest.

The Unnamable Segment 560, version 6 (Grove Press 1958, p. 29)

Then my voice, the voice, would say, That's an idea, now I'll tell one of Mahood's stories, I need a rest.

L'Innommable Segment 560, version 7 (Minuit 1971, p. 38)

Alors ma voix, la voix, dirait, Tiens, je vais raconter une histoire de Mahood, pour me reposer.