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I kept waiting for him to lay bare something more than this pointed unobjectionableness, but all that rose to the surface was more surface

Philip Roth
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Philip Roth (1997). “American Pastoral”, p.31, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
I kept waiting for him to lay bare something more than this pointed unobjectionableness, but all that rose to the surface was more surface