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Research:
Inspired by Ed Simons’ article for LitHub, “American Literature’s White Whale: Why the “Great American Novel” is Still Worth Pursuing”: https://lithub.com/american-literatures-white-whale-why-the-great-american-novel-is-still-worth-pursuing/
Sydney Smyth’s “America”: https://assets.cambridge.org/97805214/13398/excerpt/9780521413398_excerpt.pdf
The Atlantic on “The Great American Novels”: https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2024/03/best-books-american-fiction/677479/
Origins of The American Dream: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2012/may/25/american-dream-great-gatsby
What Moby Dick Means to Me: https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/what-moby-dick-means-to-me

FAQs:
� what happened to your intro? it got copyrighted ://///
� how old are you? 26!
� when is your birthday? 18th october 1998 (libra)
� where did you go to university? i studied english at durham!
� where do you live? London
� what is your job? book critic
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