A storyteller's craft can often be judged by how convincingly the narrative captures the identity and personality of its characters. In this book, the characters who take center stage are -strange- first-person narrators: they are fascinating because of how they are at odds with what the reader would wish or expect to hear--while remaining reassuringly familiar in voice, interactions, and conversations. Combining literary analysis with research in cognitive and social psychology, Marco Caracciolo focuses on readers' encounters with the -strange- narrators of ten contemporary novels,...
A storyteller's craft can often be judged by how convincingly the narrative captures the identity and personality of its characters. In this book, ...
