Dragaera

Future Narrative Gimmicks

Howard Brazee howard
Thu Aug 18 15:23:53 PDT 2005

Scott Schultz wrote:

>Steve is playing with different narrative methods "recently" in order to
>best illustrate the theme of a book as well as keep himself entertained by
>the writing process. We have the typical first-person narration by Vlad, the
>"guest narration" by Kiera in the guise of a conversation with Cawti, a case
>of third-person narration of Savn's story (yes, this is Savn's story even
>though it features Vlad in a supporting role) and of course the historical
>meanderings of Paarfi.
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One of his books reminded me of _/Podkane of Mars/_, with a change of 
narrative at the end.

There's an old twist in literature (and movies) where the dead person is 
the narrator.   Steve could put a new twist on that old twist.