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he leaves nothing of lasting value behind

Does this model of the true art-of-the-untruth pertain in The Sea, the Sea? How far can Charles Arrowby, the scot-free predator upon other men’s women, theatrical Tartar and tyrannus tonans , enter into an understanding of the backwardness—the lies—of his own character? On the surface, he admits he…

—p.xii The Sea, the Sea Introduction by Mary Kinzie (vii) missing author
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the truth of all the infinite varieties of untruth

There is a contradiction built into the literary use of what we might see as the mode of Marsyas, the mode of lifelikeness or a realism of the physical as it leads to the edge of the spiritual: The catch is that although an artwork needs a shape, the ordinary world and our experiences within it are…

—p.xii Introduction by Mary Kinzie (vii) missing author
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