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...The narrator experiences them, and as the book progresses, Juan’s naps become deeper and longer as his body prepares itself for eternal sleep....
...Like so much of Roth’s fiction, the book (winner of the National Book Award) roars with the author’s force-of-nature style, both soul-baring and cacklingly funny....
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...The world of The Singularities, as in its forerunner, The Infinities (2009), seems very like ours, yet as the action progresses it becomes apparent that all here is of a different order than we are accustomed...
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...Although his book is not quite as original or insightful as Kiper’s, where it excels is in its clear scientific explanations of what happens in the brain as dementia progresses and in its authentic descriptions...
...Though absent, Cecilia dominates the book....
...This could be the first indication that customers are starting to chase higher interest rate deals, although the picture will be clearer as the year progresses....
...But how will the history books remember him?...
...Subsidies The story progresses. Musk drops out of college, sells a listings website, starts a payments processor and crashes a McLaren F1 while trying to impress Peter Thiel....
...Soumaya Keynes Always it depends on how the economy progresses, right?...
...Delivery rates of Airbus and Boeing will be in the spotlight as the year progresses as evidence that their production is on track....
...And schools should measure how the wellbeing of their children progresses — not just their test scores....
...A picnic lunch, and some breathwork, happen in a Royal lunch hut, before the journey progresses in the afternoon to wild swimming and river crossings, culminating in a spot of tea – or something stronger...
...Eliezer Yudkowsky I’ve watched the rate at which AI progresses and we’re just out of time....
...As the economy progresses, we'll see more activity around the moon. There will be satellites that will be refuelable and then, also, landers and rovers that can be refuelled....
...Gas producers in particular, hit hard by a collapse in prices, are planning a sharp pullback in drilling as the year progresses....
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