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Novels institutionalize the ruse of eros. It becomes a narrative texture of sustained incongruence, emotional and cognitive. It permits the reader to ...more

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The words we read and words we write never say exactly what we mean. The people we love are never just as we desire them. The two symbola never perfec...more

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Prowling the meanings of a word, prowling the history of a person, no use expecting a flood of light. Human words have no main switch. But all those l...more