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Really the only reason I chose this book was because of the name. Expectations of Beckett (my only experience consisting of a play I saw in college) were met, although the delight is somewhat lacking in this piece.
Honestly I dissociated from the text more often than I have with any other piece, since looking at David Foster Wallace a while back. (Beckett must realize this when he calls the reader the "gentle skimmer." I started reading commentary before I finished and noted that one critic said ...more
Honestly I dissociated from the text more often than I have with any other piece, since looking at David Foster Wallace a while back. (Beckett must realize this when he calls the reader the "gentle skimmer." I started reading commentary before I finished and noted that one critic said ...more

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