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Footnotes
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6 Diagnosis Footnotes Adam Mars- Jones was wondering what the literature of AIDS should look like:“Perhaps only a customized form of the novel could adequately represent both the reality of the virus and its irrelevance, its irrelevance even to those whose lives it threatens. Imagine for instance a story interrupted by a footnote that grows to book length, the text never resuming.” Think of this book’s form more or less in the same way— a series of footnotes and no story resuming ever. ...