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The Modern Word delights in the language, writing, and pervasive connectivity of postmodern literature. The site contains all manner of information detailing the life and work of approximately 40 twentieth century authors from around the world.
The site comprises three primary sections: the main page (or rotunda), the libryinth, and the omphalos. The rotunda, as entry and jumping‐off point, functions as both lure and sinker: daily quotes engage interest, and links to other areas of the site draw visitors in. The core of the site, the libryinth (term coined by Allen Ruch, the founder and editor, melding the concepts of...
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