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Kubodera Beign In A State Of Denial
Yes I agree with Kubodera beign in a state of denial until he finally inputs the rape section. I remember that at first, Kubodera describes Norton as a genius, almost too good for the world at large, but then after reading the book, the reader realizes that nothing he did had a positive lasting impact. Since he was in charge of editing Norton's work, I think he could've edited to the point of making Norton seem as a victim, but just as Norton included the raping ceremony,Kubodera included the postscript to reinforce Norton's idea of presenting everthing eventhough it might not be morally or cultually aceepted by every reader. Towards the end, I did begin to to wonder if Kubodera's feelings for Norton are more than friendly and perhaps meant

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