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Paul Theroux Reads V. S. Pritchett

The New Yorker: Fiction

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The Art of Subtle Storytelling

This chapter explores V. S. Pritchett's mastery of storytelling, as celebrated by Eudora Welty, emphasizing his blend of subtlety, authenticity, and humor. It highlights the interplay between comedy and poetry in narrative creation, showcasing how these elements deepen character development and enrich human experiences.

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