Writing the grotesque body with Heather Parry
The Writing Life
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Exploring Characters and Narrators
The chapter discusses the decision to use an unreliable male narrator instead of the central character's voice, aiming to create impact through absence and provoke readers. It also delves into reworking characters to make them more complex and avoiding stereotypes, while exploring the complexities of relationships and memories. The discussion touches on unreliable narrators, differing perceptions of events, and the uncomfortable writing style of Von Taw.
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