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The Book Club: Jonathan Coe
Best of the Spectator
The Cultural Impact of a Train Announcement in Literature
This chapter examines how a simple train safety announcement resonates within a novel's structure, highlighting the challenges of cultural references in literature. It sheds light on the author's creative process and willingness to push literary boundaries through the integration of contemporary themes.
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