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... meaning , but to catch the reader off guard and remind him that he has been finagling . In Gravi- ty's Rainbow , Pynchon is more direct ; this novel , unlike the earlier ones , does not have an obvious plot , but is almost chaotic ...
... meaning , but to catch the reader off guard and remind him that he has been finagling . In Gravi- ty's Rainbow , Pynchon is more direct ; this novel , unlike the earlier ones , does not have an obvious plot , but is almost chaotic ...
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... meaning . Even as information about the Tristero accumulates , her understanding of its meaning for her and of the reason she was supposed to discover it grows more ambiguous . She begins to wonder " if the gemlike ' clues ' were only ...
... meaning . Even as information about the Tristero accumulates , her understanding of its meaning for her and of the reason she was supposed to discover it grows more ambiguous . She begins to wonder " if the gemlike ' clues ' were only ...
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... Meaning and Effect . New York : Capricorn Books , 1955 . Whyte , Lancelot Law , ed . Aspects of Form : A Symposium on Form in Nature and Art . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1971 . Wiener , Norbert . The Human Use of Human ...
... Meaning and Effect . New York : Capricorn Books , 1955 . Whyte , Lancelot Law , ed . Aspects of Form : A Symposium on Form in Nature and Art . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1971 . Wiener , Norbert . The Human Use of Human ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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