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As Tiepolo imagines him, Jupiter is a withered old man, hunched, goatlike, as the coins spew forth from his crotch.
The story was always going to be hard to prove, but the burden got damn near impossible when Fortunate Son 's thoroughly implausible afterword withered under the slightest cross-examination.
"Ellison did not leave behind the shapely building that Callahan has given us," Gregory Feeley wrote last month in the New York Times Magazine . Critics quoted in the article complain that sections of the novel published as excerpts during Ellison's lifetime are missing, that important characters have withered or vanished, and that 1,500 or more pages have been whittled down to 350.
But what made Y2K flourish while its siblings withered?
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