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Leni Zumas Quotes: Even in so-called realist or conventional writing there can be defamiliarization.
         

Even in so-called realist or conventional writing there can be defamiliarization.


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For me, the genders are an essential element of numbers and letters, not something that could be removed from them.



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I don't know whose sensibility I'm responding to. Until someone starts pushing against what they've inherited and starts making their own decisions about language, it's difficult.





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