Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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samizdat

he photocopied and packaged it so many times that he felt like a publisher himself—or a printer, printing samizdat in a free country

—p.41 by Martin Amis
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etiolated

Gwyn and Richard were at the Westway Health and Fitness Center, surrounded by thirty or forty etiolated drunks: playing snooker.

—p.39 by Martin Amis
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lucent

He had a large and lucent lump on the back of his neck.

—p.31 by Martin Amis
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plangent

Of course, these publishers, crying out for words on paper like pining dogs under a plangent moon, weren't regular publishers.

—p.26 by Martin Amis
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lambent

The lambent horror of Gwyn in Spanish (sashed with quotes and reprint updates)

—p.11 by Martin Amis
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