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Word: diarrheic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1957-1957
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...warning of "Mother Advocate welcomes to her bosom." However, the reader will probably be stopped by the first story in the issue, John Mautner's An Enchantment, which very likely will not produce that effect in the reader. The story, as well as its component parts, partakes of a diarrheic length. If the author is interested in attracting readers, he should take the advice he offers almost midway through the story... "but enough is enough! This is not a brochure for a hiking club." "An Enchantment" is built around an intriguing situation for exploring personality, but loses effectiveness because...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Advocate | 9/25/1957 | See Source »

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