There's a perception that novels can't usually allow for your kind of absolute attention to detail.
Zadie SmithThe golden age of Luncheon Vouchers ended ten yearsago. For ten years Mickey had been saying, "The goldenage of Luncheon Vouchers is over." And that's what Archieloved about O'Connell's. Everything was remembered,nothing was lost. History was never revised orreinterpreted, adapted or whitewashed. It was as solid andas simple as the encrusted egg on the clock.
Zadie SmithWhen people use that stream of consciousness, it's kind of just a term they use for anything that looks slightly different on the page.
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