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The Recognitions (Penguin Classics)
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Long. Strange. Deep. Difficult. Tiring. Fun. Over-detailed. Likable characters. Horrible characters. Educational. Mind-numbing. Subtle.
The world of the fake juxtaposed with the world of the fair. Doing wrong for the right reasons and doing wrong for the wrong reasons.
This was an interesting read (I'm still not sure how enj... »
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JR (Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics)
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1st, a below reviewer says it's all dialogue, which is almost true but not quite. there are sections of exposition, description, but because of the way it's all written, you could be halfway through one of these sections before realizing that the dialogue stopped and this isn't someone speaking anymore.
that aside, this book is just amazi... »
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Agape Agape (Penguin Classics)
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William Gaddis's final work, Agape Agape, is an effective distillation of his philosophy and a powerful personal statement regarding the state of modern culture. The book is written in the form of a disjointed, stream-of-consciousness monologue delivered by a dying elderly man, himself attempting to complete his final work, a social history of t... »
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A Frolic of His Own
Perhaps William Gaddis' most accessible novel--though a dense and imposing book--A Frolic of His Own is a masterful work that mocks the folly of a ... »
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