The Return of the Storyteller in Contemporary Fiction by Areti Dragas
By Areti Dragas
This booklet heavily examines this preoccupation with tale and storytelling via an in depth studying of 16 modern foreign novels written in English that are approximately genuine 'storytellers', revealing how dying of the writer has given beginning to the storyteller.
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