89 books
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9 voters
1991
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(Fragmento de El fantasma de Harlot(una historia novelada de la CIA), Norman Mailer ,1991)
En muchos vecindarios, sin embargo, las calles son pacíficas y fantasmales. La otra parte del
mundo podrá avanzar vertiginosamente, pero no en una pobre manzana de casuchas destartaladas
donde el único vehículo que se ve es un viejo Chevrolet color oliva pardusco, con brillantes
manchones amarillos y naranjas. Es tanto el silencio, que me siento como si se estuviera en un bosque. No muy lejos hay un mu
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But the secrets of such a book are not perpetual. Once they are known, they become relegated to a lesser sphere, which is that of the knower. Having lost the prestige they once enjoyed, these former secrets now function as tools in the excavation of still deeper ones which, in turn, will suffer the same corrosive fate. And this is the fate of all the secrets of the universe. Eventually the seeker of a recondite knowledge may conclude—either through insight or sheer exhaustion—that this ruthless
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― Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
― Songs of a Dead Dreamer and Grimscribe
This group is for those of us fortunate enough to be born in the year 1991.
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