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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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equanimity
The Fun Stuff: And Other Essays

he rather strangely praised Henry James for 'his classical equanimity [...]'

on Edmund Wilson

—p.73 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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synoptic

a rather synoptic voraciousness

—p.69 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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panoptic

He seems to rear panoptically above his subjects

—p.67 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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exegesis

his own prose, built of solid blocks of exegesis and description

—p.67 Edmund Wilson (64) by James Wood
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theodicy

There is no obligation for The Road to answer an unanswerable question like theodicy.

—p.62 Cormac McCarthy's The Road (50) by James Wood
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