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Desperately Seeking Sebald
The Harper’s Podcast
The Complexity of Literary Appreciation
This chapter investigates the intricate dynamics of reader perceptions surrounding an author's work and the facade of literary appreciation as a sign of sophistication. It raises ethical concerns about using personal tragedies and real-life stories in literature, balancing the narratives of cultural earnestness and the sensitivity required when addressing trauma.
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