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Did you know... that Richard Horn's 1969 novel was an Encyclopedia?
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... that Richard Horn's novel Encyclopedia is structured as a series of encyclopedia entries that can be read in any order? Source: Dieringer, R. (1970-01-04). "Depersonalized". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. p. 146. Retrieved 2023-01-19 – via Newspapers.com.
ALT1: ... that Richard Horn's novel Encyclopedia is structured like its title implies? Source: Dieringer, R. (1970-01-04). "Depersonalized". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Cincinnati, Ohio. p. 146. Retrieved 2023-01-19 – via Newspapers.com.
Overall: ALT1 is good! Prose size is 2222 characters, article created yesterday, and the newspaper cutting provided does verify the statement. QPQ done too. Krimuk2.0 (talk) 06:09, 20 January 2023 (UTC)Reply