Literary Disruptions: The Making of a Post-contemporary American Fiction |
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... never get out of the funhouse . " 11 And so his protagonist Ambrose doesn't , never getting into it in the first place . But in Lost in the Funhouse ( 1968 ) Barth had pushed on into the realm of fiction which his Atlantic essay alleged ...
... never get out of the funhouse . " 11 And so his protagonist Ambrose doesn't , never getting into it in the first place . But in Lost in the Funhouse ( 1968 ) Barth had pushed on into the realm of fiction which his Atlantic essay alleged ...
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... never came close to realizing that they were making champagne . " 23 Vonnegut's credo is never to be the victim of such short - sightedness himself . But the matter of Dresden presents a special problem . After a plane crash Billy is ...
... never came close to realizing that they were making champagne . " 23 Vonnegut's credo is never to be the victim of such short - sightedness himself . But the matter of Dresden presents a special problem . After a plane crash Billy is ...
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... never get too far away from it never forget they're going back into it . Lesson of the pyramids pressing down . Death is power . Only those who know it can survive and then only for a while no escape . " This is Frankenstein . It was 39 ...
... never get too far away from it never forget they're going back into it . Lesson of the pyramids pressing down . Death is power . Only those who know it can survive and then only for a while no escape . " This is Frankenstein . It was 39 ...
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