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Page 68
... expression " you might say " is a good ex- ample , is to me the most interesting part ' " ' ( p . 96 ) . It is particularly interesting because " the per - capita production of trash in this country is up from 2.75 pounds per day in ...
... expression " you might say " is a good ex- ample , is to me the most interesting part ' " ' ( p . 96 ) . It is particularly interesting because " the per - capita production of trash in this country is up from 2.75 pounds per day in ...
Page 106
... expression ; perhaps , as John O'Brien spec- ulates , " because it lacks immediacy . " Jones chooses instead " the activity of jazz , making his novel read and sound like a John Col- trane composition . " . " 10 He uses language " less ...
... expression ; perhaps , as John O'Brien spec- ulates , " because it lacks immediacy . " Jones chooses instead " the activity of jazz , making his novel read and sound like a John Col- trane composition . " . " 10 He uses language " less ...
Page 111
... expression , and the state of the times demands that this expression stand in opposition to the more dominant modes . That his fiction produced as the end product of this new aesthetic matches so closely the work of other American ...
... expression , and the state of the times demands that this expression stand in opposition to the more dominant modes . That his fiction produced as the end product of this new aesthetic matches so closely the work of other American ...
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