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Word: kakanji (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1961-1961
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Eliot divides his characters into two categories: those who are saints and those who are not. Only Celia Coplestone is canonized and she suffers martyrdom at the hands of the natives of Kakanji, in an unintentially Waughbegone fashion. For the unsainted remainder, Harcourt-Reilly declares that "the best of a bad job is all any of us can make...

Author: By Peter E. Quint, | Title: The Cocktail Party | 3/31/1961 | See Source »

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