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I might as well introduce you to the Family before I settle down to the story. From careful study of the press reviews I gather that a story is considered a necessary thing in a novel, so this time I am going to try and include one.
— Jan 26, 2015 02:12PM
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Jonathan
is on page 140 of 256
and then she reminds you that she is writing this in 1916/17 and pulls the rug out from under your laughter - this is really excellent stuff - no wonder Woolf was so sad when she died.
— Jan 27, 2015 03:00AM
Jonathan
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Will you please imagine that continual intercourse with very talkative people had made Mr Russell an adept at vocal compression. He had now almost lost the use of his vowels, and if I wrote as he spoke, the effect would be like an advertisement for a housemaid during the shortage of wood-pulp. I spare you this.
— Jan 26, 2015 02:22PM
Jonathan
is on page 15 of 256
Loving the voice of this, and the humor - there is an element of Barth/Coover play going on which is just lovely. Put a quote in my review to give you a taste...
— Jan 26, 2015 11:21AM
