Dodge Rose Georgia he spends long enough away

he spends long enough away from home that he finds he isn’t really in such a hurry to escape

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and a brief treatise on the concept of objectivity: the idea that the world can be perceived as a series of reports to our senses

yet leave a myriad of possibilities open to the reader

Dodge Rose Georgia he spends long enough awayThe most astonishing debut novel of the decade, Dodge Rose calls to mind Henry Green in its skewed use of colloquial speech, Joyce in its love of inventories, and William Gaddis in its virtuoso lampooning of law, high finance, and national myth. Eliza travels to Sydney to deal with the estate of her Aunt Dodge, and finds Maxine, a hitherto unknown cousin, occupying Dodges apartment. When legal complications derail plans to live it up on their