Words and a book and a belief that the world is words... — David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System
Words and a book and a belief that the world is words... — David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System
Words and a book and a belief that the world is words... — David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System
Words and a book and a belief that the world is words... — David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System
Words and a book and a belief that the world is words... — David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System
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Words and a book and a belief that the world is words...

— David Foster Wallace, The Broom of the System
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