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Which author used no punctuation or capital letters?

Question #24248. Asked by haha.
Last updated Aug 20 2016.

blankname
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e e cummings

Nov 15 2002, 5:02 AM
Dunc
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James Joyce - Finnegans Wake

Nov 15 2002, 7:28 AM
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'Dirt Music' by Tim Winton
Julia Leigh's 'The Tiger'
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Peter Carey's 'The True History of the Kelly Gang'

Nov 18 2002, 6:50 AM
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Cummings made sparse use of punctuation and capital letters. Note the occasional capital, the colon, parentheses, period, apostrophe, and comma in this poem.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E._E._Cummings#Poetry

He wasn't tradition-bound (understatement) but liked his capitals and punctuation to Count! for something.

Response last updated by LadyNym on Aug 20 2016.
Jul 05 2007, 3:27 PM
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