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Only the slow...

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Only the slow reader ... will notice the odd crowd of images flier, butcher, seal which have gathered to comment on the aims and activities of the speeding reader, perhaps like gossips at a wedding.

Source: Habitations of the Word, Simon & Schuster 85, quoted by Frank Kermode Adornment and Fantastication NY Times, 10 Mar 85
-- William H Gass, (Jul 30 1924-2017), US novelist, philosopher, literary critic; He is best known for his experimental story collection In The Heart of the Heart of the Country, 1968.


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