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Old 10-24-2007, 12:06 PM
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Does anyone understand The Waste Land ? I know it's supposed to be a lament over the fragmented aimlessness of modernism but how so is beyond me.
I wrote a paper on The Waste Land in college. I'm not an Eliot expert, but my prof liked the paper.
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