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E., Tommy
960; at AA/NA meeting with Mikey

E.M.P.H.H.
See Enfield Marine Public Health Hospital Complex

East Coast AeroTech
602; where Gatlely's predecessor as male live-in Staff worked

eating cheese
202; Boston street term for informing, squealing, narcing, ratting out

Echt, Tina
381; ETA's youngest student (7 years old); background, 523-24

Eckwus
See Reese, Equus

Ecstasy of St. Teresa
235; sculpture by Gianlorenzo Bernini; 238; inPre-Nuptial Agreement of Heaven and Hell, 742;

Egede or Egette
891; ex-lover of Gately's: "sharp-nosed round-cheeked dead-eyed nurse with a weird Germanish accent [who] couldn't come close to coming unless he burned her with a cigarette" 891

egregulous
272; unidentifiable word (typo?)

Eighties Bill
"sartorially eccentric cranio-facial-pain-specialist" (not named), 721; upscale gambler who figured in Fackelmann's downfall, 926; son of Sixties Bob, 931; "Sorkin's personal migrainologist" 931;

Eisenstein
232;

Elit[e] Diner
354; White Flaggers' hang-out, nextdoor to Steve's Donuts in Enfield Center

Ellis, Bret Easton
191; "ghastly" American novelist

Empire Waste Displacement
121; catapults waste into the Great Convexity; 217; 241; 475

Endless Stem
221; a section of the Charles River (?)

Enfield, MA
about, 240-

Enfield Marine VA Hospital Complex

aka Enfield Marine Public Health Hospital complex (E.M.P.H.H.); 87; managed by U.S. Veteran's Administration, 137; "resembles seven moons orbiting a dead planet" 193;

Enfield Tennis Academy ("ETA")
3; boarding school in Enfield, MA; layout, 51-52; 63; "hilltop shaved flat" 79; pre-Tavis motto: "Te Occidere Possunt Sed Te Edere Non Possunt Nefas Est" 81; Tavis' new ETA motto: "The Man Who Knows His Limitations Has None" 81; "ritualistic [...] bitching and moaning" 111; "We're each deeply alone here" 112; 153; 6-term Entertainment Requirement, 188; philosophy of, 188; prorectors, 283; dawn drills, 452; blue, 508; inanimate objects on the move, 632, 671, 765; "a progression toward self-forgetting" 635; abundant tunnels, 666; Tunnel Club, 667, 899; brooms on the wall, 765; yearly November exhibition/fundraiser, 265, 852, 964, fn.321/1064; "Lots of the top players start the A.M. with a quick fit of crying" 864; Head Trainer before Loach suffered a terrible accident in the sauna, 971;

Ennet House Drug and Alcohol Recovery House
137; founded in Boston by "Guy Who Didn't Even Use His First Name"; 193-98; described, 197; Dream Duty, 272, 785; "20+ bored crammed-together street-canny people" 596;

entrepôt
216; "the incredibly potent stash now wrapped tight in Saran and stashed deep in the toe of an old sneaker that sits atop the aluminum strut between two panels in subdorm B's drop ceiling"; "Entrepôt-bound" 916; "Pemulis's entrepôt-yachting-cap" fn.5a/983; "This was way before the discovery of the ultimate entrepôt above the false ceiling in Subdorm B's male hallway" fn.324/1067;

Epps, Columbus
38; brother of Delores Epps

Epps, Delores
37; sister of Columbus Epps

Erdedy, Ken
17; pothead; Ennet House resident, 209; "college-boy ad-exec" "a yuppy, an account executive at Viney and Veals Advertising" in late 20s, 360; at NA meeting, 503;

Eschaton
154; tennis-court game based on CD-ROM nuclear-conflagration game (fn.53/997); "a Croatian-refugee transfer had brought [it] up from the Palmer Academy in Tampa" 284; 321-42; ESCHAX directory, 509;

Ethan From
884; book Gately couldn't finish in 10th-grade English; 905; 906; 916

étoiles
674; shooting star; fn.273

Euclid
81;

Ewell, Eldred K., Jr. ("Tiny")

85; "elf-sized" personal-injury attorney from Watertown, MA (208); 177 (not named); "white-collar" resident at Ennet House; "I'm notdenying anything" 177; 205; "hypertensive flush and little white beard" 352; 362; Money-Stealers' Club, 810;

Experialism
"the beginning of the Experialist migration in the subsidized Year of the Whopper" 93; "great pre-Experialist upheaval" 283; 385; "a tight and considerably tighter Experialist U.S. of A.,under Gentle" 391; 402-06; 1013;

Exposed Northerners
834; Northern Exposure, late 80s/early 90s weird TV drama

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