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The Art of Fiction Book
The articles which David Lodge wrote for "The Independent on Sunday" for 50 weeks in 1991 and 1992 have been revised and expanded for this book. The art of fiction is considered under a range of headings, such as "The Intrusive Author", "Suspense", "The Epistolary Novel", "Time-shift", "The Sense of Place" and "Symbolism". Each topic is illustrated by a short passage or two taken from classic and modern fiction, extending from Laurence Sterne to J.D. Salinger, from Jane Austen to Fay Weldon, from Charles Dickins to Martin Amis. Lodge takes these passages apart and puts them together again with the expertise of a novelist, critic and teacher. Technical terms, such as interior monologue, metafiction, intertextuality and the unreliable narrator, are explained and their application … read more...
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