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More recently , the idea of trains as symbols for narrative has been extensively exploited by Richard Powers in his outstanding Avant - Pop novel Galatea 2.2 ( 1995 ) , a text with noteworthy science - ficitional elements .
More recently , the idea of trains as symbols for narrative has been extensively exploited by Richard Powers in his outstanding Avant - Pop novel Galatea 2.2 ( 1995 ) , a text with noteworthy science - ficitional elements .
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And the 800 - words rule is a mechanical , naïve narrative form . But I think that Dick's strategy in playing his version of the Game of the Rat has not been affected by that “ procedural error . ” As we have seen , his use of switches ...
And the 800 - words rule is a mechanical , naïve narrative form . But I think that Dick's strategy in playing his version of the Game of the Rat has not been affected by that “ procedural error . ” As we have seen , his use of switches ...
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Gomel concludes that " choice is the one element of the narrative that cannot be predicted in advance since it does not obey the law of causality ” ( 61 ) . When she says that this " free choice of violence ... means abandoning their ...
Gomel concludes that " choice is the one element of the narrative that cannot be predicted in advance since it does not obey the law of causality ” ( 61 ) . When she says that this " free choice of violence ... means abandoning their ...
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