The Ackroyd book, wasn't it?
It was.
I haven't read Bayard's take on that.
He does a similar thing. Murderer as named in the story is not actual murderer, etc. I thought it was fun, even if it was hard to take seriously.
Taking a break from being Ella
Unreliable narrators: yay or nay? Or neigh? And if so, and you are a horse, how are you typing?
12/03/2010 05:20:09 AM
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Re: Unreliable narrators: yay or nay? Or neigh? And if so, and you are a horse, how are you typing?
12/03/2010 09:12:23 AM
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I enjoyed reading the Bayard.
12/03/2010 11:55:09 PM
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Re: I enjoyed reading the Bayard.
14/03/2010 10:56:54 AM
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Re: I enjoyed reading the Bayard.
16/03/2010 10:37:35 PM
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I think it's fairly logical that genre fiction doesn't employ it as often.
12/03/2010 01:21:06 PM
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I think that unreliable narrators tend to be written by more experienced or skillful authors.
12/03/2010 06:56:06 PM
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