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Nabeel Qureshi: literature requires the fuller engagement of your soul.

The Common Reader

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The Allure and Complexity of Autofiction

This chapter investigates the rise of autofiction, balancing personal expression with literary craftsmanship. It highlights the cultural shifts impacting narrative styles in contemporary literature, while reflecting on the emotional engagement that changes from youth to adulthood. The discussion also contrasts notable works and authors, revealing how maturity offers deeper appreciation and understanding of literary themes over time.

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