Full-length novel written using the 483 words spoken by Ophelia in “Hamlet"

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I am reminded:

In “My Hassle with the First Grade Language”, he wrote about his proposal to a “distinguished schoolbook publisher” to write a book for young children about “scaling the peaks of Everest at 60 degrees below”.[11] The publisher was intrigued but informed him that, because of the word list, “you can’t use the word scaling . You can’t use the word peaks . You can’t use Everest . You can’t use 60 . You can’t use degrees . You can’t…”

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