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... society . If it does manage it , on the other hand , a new path will be open to it , with the promise of new discoveries . ( Snapshots and Towards a New Novel , pp . 60-1 ) Robbe - Grillet's aim seems to be to make the novel a fit ...
... society . If it does manage it , on the other hand , a new path will be open to it , with the promise of new discoveries . ( Snapshots and Towards a New Novel , pp . 60-1 ) Robbe - Grillet's aim seems to be to make the novel a fit ...
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... society in love with the gun , like America . It may be in bad taste to stress this point , but it is apt to come into one's mind when defending English culture against American attacks on its general boringness and deadness . Not long ...
... society in love with the gun , like America . It may be in bad taste to stress this point , but it is apt to come into one's mind when defending English culture against American attacks on its general boringness and deadness . Not long ...
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... society it is desirable to be a homosexual , which causes a good deal of dissembling . The hero , Tristram Foxe , is a somewhat shadowy figure , and the main interest is in Burgess's total picture of this horrifying society ; Foxe is a ...
... society it is desirable to be a homosexual , which causes a good deal of dissembling . The hero , Tristram Foxe , is a somewhat shadowy figure , and the main interest is in Burgess's total picture of this horrifying society ; Foxe is a ...
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