How to Reread a Novel

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Exploring the art of fiction writing, Matthew Clark analyzes the complex interplay of narration techniques that authors use to shape readers' experiences. Drawing on a rich tapestry of literary history, from ancient epics to modern classics, he demystifies narrative strategies employed by writers like Austen and Dickens. By examining how perception, cognition, and emotion intertwine in storytelling, the book encourages deeper engagement with texts, revealing nuances that enhance the reading experience beyond initial impressions.