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misprision
n+1 Issue 33: Overtime

Whatever the misprision, these writings were twinned for me

—p.167 The Painful Sum of Things (159) by Nikil Saval, Pankaj Mishra
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stentorian

one stentorian pronouncement follows another

—p.166 The Painful Sum of Things (159) by Nikil Saval, Pankaj Mishra
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sententia

Naipaul performs the sententious figure of caricature

—p.166 The Painful Sum of Things (159) by Nikil Saval, Pankaj Mishra
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fatuous

it seems fatuous that so many reviews upheld him as a reliable witness to the convulsions of third worldism

—p.166 The Painful Sum of Things (159) by Nikil Saval, Pankaj Mishra
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trammeled

honesty for Naipaul too often meant the untrammeled expression of extreme prejudice

—p.165 The Painful Sum of Things (159) by Nikil Saval, Pankaj Mishra
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