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Bernard Bergonzi. was more successful than most novels in creating such an effect . Conrad and Ford and , above all , Joyce , by supreme labours and a virtuoso technique , loosened the grip of lineality and chronology on the novel ...
Bernard Bergonzi. was more successful than most novels in creating such an effect . Conrad and Ford and , above all , Joyce , by supreme labours and a virtuoso technique , loosened the grip of lineality and chronology on the novel ...
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... effect of car accidents on the human organism : ' Inside were a blood reservoir in the thorax , a blood pump in the midsection and a nickel - cadium battery power supply in the abdomen . ' The numbness one feels on reading Pynchon's ...
... effect of car accidents on the human organism : ' Inside were a blood reservoir in the thorax , a blood pump in the midsection and a nickel - cadium battery power supply in the abdomen . ' The numbness one feels on reading Pynchon's ...
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... effect ; style functions actively in Amis's comic writing , as it does in Powell's . John Gross has remarked on the way in which many of Amis's comic effects originate in his linguistic finesse rather than in the comedy of situation ...
... effect ; style functions actively in Amis's comic writing , as it does in Powell's . John Gross has remarked on the way in which many of Amis's comic effects originate in his linguistic finesse rather than in the comedy of situation ...
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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