Motives for Fiction by Robert Alter

Motives for Fiction

Robert Alter

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"For many serious readers," Robert Alter writes in his preface, "the novel still matters, and I have tried here to suggest some reasons why that should be so." In his wide-ranging discussion, Alter examines the imitation of reality in fiction to f...

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