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The closure of the book is an illusion largely created by its materiality, its cover. Once the book is considered on the plane of its significance, it threatens infinity.
Susan Stewart
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Susan Stewart
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: March 15
Anglicist
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Pennsylvania
United States
Susan Alice Stewart
Sue Stewart
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