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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:42 AM Original message |
Poll question: The Ulimate Unreliable Narrator Novel |
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GOPisEvil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
1. Lolita |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Agree |
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felonious thunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Lord Jim |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. An Instance of the Fingerpost by Iain Pears |
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Paragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. Fight Club |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
6. I know you're a Nabakov fan BW but |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. It's a close call, I agree. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. That was my claim. Oddly, I don't think of Lolita as |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. That's a good point |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
8. It has to be Sunset Blvd!!! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Was that based on a novel? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Exactly! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I was an unreliable viewer of Sunset Blvd. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Give it another chance. |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
10. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
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alonso_quijano (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. It all goes back to Don Quixote, baby! |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. "Lolita" is One of My Favorite Novels |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 12:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Pale Fire!! |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. Gravity's Rainbow |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. Motherless Brooklyn |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
18. I love "unreliable narrator" as a literary device |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 01:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The strangest story I've read using this device is by Shirley Jackson |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. Actually, this story may have been written by Flannery O'Connor... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. The Great Gatsby. nt |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. A Scanner Darkly By Philip K. Dick.... |
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markses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
24. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler, by Italo Calvino |
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SPQR (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
25. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. "the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" is the ultimate.... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-03 05:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Noonan's wasn't fiction? The guy in "A Charge to Keep" was full of |
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