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Kroetsch comments on his penchant for endings, the appeal of the domestic, his difficulties with the feminine\n\t\t102\tThe dedication of Excerpts from the real world “to you, Ishtar” The power of language to elucidate a presence\n\t\t146\tSusan McFarlane asks if the excerpt is to leave out, or things that are not real\n\t\t196\tThe suppressed story of the Pacific, of Asia, and the restriction of the Atlantic story\n\t\t260\tDeconstructing Greece as an originary point\n\t\t317\tEnd of discussion\n"],"Note":["[{\"note\":\"This tape is a duplicate of the tape from Readings in BC collection \\\"Robert Kroetsch Reading at SFU on July 11, 1986 Side 7 and 8\\\" (SWALLOW ID 9093)\",\"type\":\"Related Version\"}]"],"Related_works":["[]"],"_version_":1853670553980764163,"timestamp":"2026-01-07T14:59:58.384Z","score":5.523852}]