The Second Apocalypse
Miscellaneous Chatter => General Misc. => Topic started by: Hiro on July 12, 2017, 08:33:09 pm
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https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jul/12/top-10-secrets-in-fiction (https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jul/12/top-10-secrets-in-fiction)
Excerpt:
Literature can use secrecy as a device to ensnare readers, to pull the wool over their eyes or to reveal to them things that the characters can’t see. Whether large – businessman by day, serial killer by night; or small – where a character silently yearns for an ex-lover.