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In a network of lines that enlace

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Calvino, I. (1979). In a network of lines that enlace. In Calvino, I. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler. Mariner, pp. 132-139

(adjective) putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay / (adjective) not providing an opportunity to show cause why one should not comply / (adjective) admitting of no contradiction / (adjective) expressive of urgency or command / (adjective) characterized by often imperious or arrogant self-assurance / (adjective) indicative of a peremptory attitude or nature; haughty / (noun) a challenge (as of a juror) made as of right without assigning any cause

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because the arrow's peremptory inexorability, without modulations, excludes all the intentions, implications, hesitations possible in the voice of someone I do not see

—p.132 by Italo Calvino
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because the arrow's peremptory inexorability, without modulations, excludes all the intentions, implications, hesitations possible in the voice of someone I do not see

—p.132 by Italo Calvino
notable
1 year, 2 months ago