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Each chapter is a character's perspective of a particular event unfolding in their lives. Additionally, each character's narrative is assigned a different font. Picoult frequently uses this narrative technique in her novels, including in, My Sister's Keeper, Songs of the Humpback Whale, Change of Heart, Sing You Home, and Handle with Care.
RAW is a young adult novel by Australian author Scott Monk. First published by Random House Australia in 1998, it has been reprinted eleven times. RAW is a tale of a teenager named Brett Dalton who has been sentenced to three months at The Farm for a break and enter charge. Brett learns a lot about himself during his time at The Cotton Farm ...
The book was published on 15 June 1999 in the United Kingdom [1] and the American publication followed on 28 June of the same year. [2] The reason for the opening of the book taking place in Key West was a vacation Child spent there in 1996. [4]
This novel was “a richly plotted, head-spinning novel about a present-day disappearance, a murder eight years earlier and a fictional murder that may be relevant to both.” [2] Moonflower Murders earned a "Rave" rating from the book review aggregator Book Marks based on six independent reviews. [6]
The novel draws from Nabokov's experience at American academic institutions, primarily Cornell, and it has been claimed that it is "teeming" with people and physical details from that university. [ 2 ] [ 10 ] The main character is based, in part, on Cornell Professor Marc Szeftel , who may have "somewhat resented the resemblance". [ 11 ]
Love Lessons is a British novel intended for older readers by Jacqueline Wilson, first published by Doubleday in 2005. It is illustrated by Nick Sharratt , although the only illustrations in this book are the chapter-headings.
Hopscotch is a stream-of-consciousness [2] novel which is advised to be read according to two (or three) different sequences of chapters; the third being read with chapters in any order. This novel is often referred to as a counter-novel, as it was by Cortázar himself. It meant an exploration with multiple endings, a neverending search through ...
The novel also incorporates elements of contemporary fantasy, crime fiction, and Gothic fiction. It employs the third-person omniscient , nonlinear narrative in telling the story of Ig Perrish, who—in the aftermath of his girlfriend Merrin Williams' mysterious rape and murder—awakes one morning to find horns growing from his head and ...