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(noun) dunghill / (noun) a refuse heap / (noun) kitchen midden / (noun) a small pile (as of seeds, bones, or leaves) gathered by a rodent (as a pack rat) / (noun) a refuse heap / (noun) a mound marking the site of a primitive human habitation

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Empty coffee cups, beer cans, underwear on the floor—I was creating a teenage midden, fouling my adult nest.

—p.61 by Hari Kunzru
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Empty coffee cups, beer cans, underwear on the floor—I was creating a teenage midden, fouling my adult nest.

—p.61 by Hari Kunzru
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(adj) relating to parataxis, a grammatical concept involving the placing of clauses or phrases one after another, without words to indicate coordination or subordination, as in "Tell me, how are you?"

162

I’d accepted that I could only communicate in my own way, which is to say by generating a sort of paratactical blizzard of obscure cultural references and inviting my reader to fall through it with me

—p.162 by Hari Kunzru
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I’d accepted that I could only communicate in my own way, which is to say by generating a sort of paratactical blizzard of obscure cultural references and inviting my reader to fall through it with me

—p.162 by Hari Kunzru
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(adjective) hidden from sight; concealed / (adjective) difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend; deep / (adjective) of, relating to, or dealing with something little known or obscure

162

though I have no interest in being recondite for its own sake, I also have no gift for simplicity

—p.162 by Hari Kunzru
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2 years, 8 months ago

though I have no interest in being recondite for its own sake, I also have no gift for simplicity

—p.162 by Hari Kunzru
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