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Prayers for the condemned man will be offered on an adding machine. Numbers constitute the only universal language. Nathanael West

	Nathanael West
	Nathanael West (October 17, 1903 - December 22, 1940) was the pen name of US author, screenwriter and satirist Nathan Wallenstein Weinstein. Read More

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Prayers for the condemned man will be offered on an adding machine. Numbers constitute the only universal language.