(noun) a brief moment of emotional excitement; sh…
The Last Samurai
by
Helen DeWitt
Aug. 12, 2022 - Aug. 15, 2022
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DeWitt, H. (2016). The Last Samurai. New Directions.
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frisson »
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pusillanimity »
(noun) the quality or state of being pusillanimou…
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supererogation »
(noun) the act of performing more than is require…
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declension »
(noun) a falling off or away; deterioration / (no…
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demotic »
(adjective) of, relating to, or written in a simp…
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Sib said: You know, whenever my father met somebo…
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Scenes, black and white, of peasant misery rose u…
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I sat on a doorstep across the street from Quagli…
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Being deported sounds rather traumatic but Szeget…
p.401
This is delightful, said Sibylla. If you were at …