I Have what I Gave: The Fiction of Janet Frame |
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Ironically , humans like to see themselves as versatile , warm and distinctive . Furthermore , man's tenure on earth is scarcely more secure than that of Snowman . There is an invisible “ germ cell ” waiting to claim human victims : “ a ...
Ironically , humans like to see themselves as versatile , warm and distinctive . Furthermore , man's tenure on earth is scarcely more secure than that of Snowman . There is an invisible “ germ cell ” waiting to claim human victims : “ a ...
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( p 84 ) One suspects that the beans placed in coffins by Uncle Blackbeetle are not simply beans , but human beans ' ( human beings ) or ' has - beens ' , macabre yet childlike play on words suggesting that humans are insignificant .
( p 84 ) One suspects that the beans placed in coffins by Uncle Blackbeetle are not simply beans , but human beans ' ( human beings ) or ' has - beens ' , macabre yet childlike play on words suggesting that humans are insignificant .
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Episodes in Living in the Maniototo , for instance , show remarkable understanding of human motivation and reaction . Several novels are journeys of self - discovery , each quite different in its emphasis and area of exploration .
Episodes in Living in the Maniototo , for instance , show remarkable understanding of human motivation and reaction . Several novels are journeys of self - discovery , each quite different in its emphasis and area of exploration .
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