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[For the speedy reader] paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex.

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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