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Page 35
... whole - while the testament of Pierce Inverarity fades and merges into the history of America . In his death Inverarity seeks to become the cause for the future's effect : a simultaneous past and present , life and death , fixed in the ...
... whole - while the testament of Pierce Inverarity fades and merges into the history of America . In his death Inverarity seeks to become the cause for the future's effect : a simultaneous past and present , life and death , fixed in the ...
Page 39
... Whole Sick Crew is a community sharing a sense of exhausted time - run - down , deca- dent , like the art they produce and the forms of life they imitate ; their parties represent the whole community's sense of time : " The party , as ...
... Whole Sick Crew is a community sharing a sense of exhausted time - run - down , deca- dent , like the art they produce and the forms of life they imitate ; their parties represent the whole community's sense of time : " The party , as ...
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... whole space of the Zone cleared , depolarized , and somewhere inside the waste of it a single set of coordinates from which to proceed ... " ( 556 ) , just as the present two orders of being proceeded from Descartes's coordinates . An ...
... whole space of the Zone cleared , depolarized , and somewhere inside the waste of it a single set of coordinates from which to proceed ... " ( 556 ) , just as the present two orders of being proceeded from Descartes's coordinates . An ...
Contents
Baedeker Land | 65 |
Death Transfigured | 135 |
In Which Various Things Come Together | 187 |
Copyright | |
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