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Page 93
... deal radically with the problem : the one by collapsing all human attributes , save the voice , which continues its firm if despairing protest in a totally barren environment ; the other by stripping away all attributes save the ...
... deal radically with the problem : the one by collapsing all human attributes , save the voice , which continues its firm if despairing protest in a totally barren environment ; the other by stripping away all attributes save the ...
Page 97
... deal to the writings of Jorge Luis Borges . V. , like the Sot - Weed Factor , is a quest - novel , a form that allows for almost endless episodic performances . Certainly Pynchon seems to have indulged in a great deal of freewheeling ...
... deal to the writings of Jorge Luis Borges . V. , like the Sot - Weed Factor , is a quest - novel , a form that allows for almost endless episodic performances . Certainly Pynchon seems to have indulged in a great deal of freewheeling ...
Page 102
... deal of Herzog can be explained simply by the implicit assumption that existence , quite apart from any of our judgments , has value , that existence is worthful . ' One can regard this sentiment as more acceptable than the inhuman ...
... deal of Herzog can be explained simply by the implicit assumption that existence , quite apart from any of our judgments , has value , that existence is worthful . ' One can regard this sentiment as more acceptable than the inhuman ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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