How did William Gaddis decide to depict the chaos of capitalism through a child's perspective?
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How did William Gaddis decide to depict the chaos of capitalism through a child's perspective?
Did anyone else feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of dialogue and details in 'J R'?
What do you think Gaddis wanted readers to take away about society's obsession with wealth?