Stef Smulders
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"I picked this up in the library and was intrigued because it was the work of a Nobel laureate whom I'd never read , it looked short and the story looked interesting. The plot was based on a French man reminiscing about events 50 years before when he "
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For the most part entertaining but... The first-person perspective is weird (impossible) as the narrator knows details about her family members that she cannot possibly know. An omniscient first person perspective, didn’t know it was possibile (it is ...more | |
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First part is interesting, second part not much. Best advice: write short text using concrete nouns followed by vigorous active transitive verbs. Then the text tells the reader who does what to whom and that is what the reader wants to know. | |
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Didn’t come far: just hate it when in first person narrative an author sums up everything that the I does: I took a cup, I put it on the table, I grabbed the kettle and poured the tea in the cup. I put the cup to my mouth and drank the tea. Etc etc. ...more | |
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Didn’t come far: just hate it when in first person narrative an author sums up everything that the I does: I took a cup, I put it on the table, I grabbed the kettle and poured the tea in the cup. I put the cup to my mouth and drank the tea. Etc etc. ...more | |
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