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The phrase "a shocking volume" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a quantity or level of something that is surprising or unexpected, often in a negative context.
Example: "The report revealed a shocking volume of waste produced by the factory, raising concerns about environmental impact."
Alternatives: "an alarming amount" or "a staggering quantity".
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But this is a shocking volume in so many ways - in its gratuitous controversialism and insufferable vanity, in its compulsion to shock.
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