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Word: amerika (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...discovery-and self-indulgence. The English novelist E.M. Forster said that America is like life because "you can usually find in it what you look for." A man did not even have to be there to conjure up the promise and marvel; from dark, medieval Prague, Kafka imagined his Amerika. He believed that everyone there always, invariably, was smiling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: On Reimagining America | 3/31/1980 | See Source »

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