A Rhetoric Of Irony

A Rhetoric Of Irony by Wayne C. Booth.

By the same author as The Rhetoric of Fiction. Probably not as useful as a how-to-write book.  Still fascinating.

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annoying incluing

There's this novel that I remember well.  Archaic Greece for the setting.  Except that a character snuck into a garden and stole potatoes.  Later, there's a major -- not foreign -- character named John.

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