An Analysis of Tragicomic Trajectory in Mr. Boyle Storie (588 words, 1 pages)
Mr. Boyle used variations of this tragicomic trajectory to wonderful effect in an earlier story collection, ''Descent of Man,'' and two novels, ''Water Music'' and ''Budding Prospects,'' all widely (and justly) praised for their manic wit, lush, baroque language and narrative invention. What hasn't been sufficiently emphasized, however, is that ...
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