(adjective) characterized by abundance; copious /…
How Fiction Works
by
James Wood
Sept. 14, 2017 - Sept. 14, 2017
(read/literary-criticism/david-foster-wallace)
Wood, J. (2009). How Fiction Works. Vintage.
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fulsome »
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spoor »
(noun) a track, a trail, a scent, or droppings es…
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superego »
ethical component of the personality and provides…
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piquant »
pleasantly stimulating or exciting to the mind OR…
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exegesis »
(from the Greek for "to lead out") a critical exp…
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So the novelist is always working with at least t…
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And in our own reading lives, every day, we come …
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The style could be called commercial realism. It …
p.129
[...] George Eliot, in her essay on German realis…
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Dostoevskian character has at least three layers.…
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Introduction
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Narrating
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Detail
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75
Character
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Sympathy and Complexity
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Language
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161
Dialogue
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