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After what Rojack has gone through, and in view of what he is, it is simply not enough to pack him off in a car “to Guatemala and Yucatan.” For there is only the slightest suggestion of the meaning of Rojack’s action, and no suggestion at all of the significance of his destination. As it stands, ''An American Dream'' is Mailer’s best and most powerful novel since ''[[The Naked and the Dead]]'', but it has neither a conclusion nor an ending.
After what Rojack has gone through, and in view of what he is, it is simply not enough to pack him off in a car “to Guatemala and Yucatan.” For there is only the slightest suggestion of the meaning of Rojack’s action, and no suggestion at all of the significance of his destination. As it stands, ''An American Dream'' is Mailer’s best and most powerful novel since ''[[The Naked and the Dead]]'', but it has neither a conclusion nor an ending.
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