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Page 133
... earth's own substance is literally transformed into dream - into Baedeker Land . Land and landscape are the poles of Pynchon's fictional world , related in the life of man's illusions . In one of the least ambiguous passages of ...
... earth's own substance is literally transformed into dream - into Baedeker Land . Land and landscape are the poles of Pynchon's fictional world , related in the life of man's illusions . In one of the least ambiguous passages of ...
Page 135
... Earth , my love , I will . Oh believe me , I need no more of your springtimes to win me ; one , ah just one is ... EARTH'S MINDBODY If the final measure of life is death , then death must be implicit everywhere in life . It is a ...
... Earth , my love , I will . Oh believe me , I need no more of your springtimes to win me ; one , ah just one is ... EARTH'S MINDBODY If the final measure of life is death , then death must be implicit everywhere in life . It is a ...
Page 240
... Earth in space , but your own individual life in time ? What if it's in Their interest to have you believing that ... earth's own transfiguration of death and the gravity that will reclaim all those structures devised to consume its ...
... Earth in space , but your own individual life in time ? What if it's in Their interest to have you believing that ... earth's own transfiguration of death and the gravity that will reclaim all those structures devised to consume its ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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