If you're, like, a PhD student in English, and you look at each instance that Richard Yates is … - Tao Lin

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Whatever road you choose, I'm right behind you win or lose.

Tao Lin

If you're, like, a PhD student in English, and you look at each instance that Richard Yates is mentioned in the book. . . it has sort of it's own narrative that one could analyze and write literary criticism about.

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