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Reader's Block (American Literature (Dalkey Archive))

by David Markson

AuthorshipWriter's blockNovelistsFictionNew York Times reviewedFiction, psychologicalMen novelistsPsychology

An experimental novel consisting of musings on literature. The narrator ponders on the role of a protagonist in novels, concludes Moby-Dick was insincere, decides Toynbee was an anti-Semite, and who needs a plot anyway?

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Book data: Open Library