Browsing Comparative Literature and Culture by Subject "Richard Flanagan"
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‘The Impossibility of Knowing’: Developing Magical Realism’s Irony in Gould’s Book of Fish
(Association for the Study of Australian Literature, 2014-10-01)Irony is an underlying factor of magical realist fiction. Richard Flanagan’s novel Gould’s Book of Fish (2001) is imbued with a particular kind of irony that results from a gap between a contemporary reader’s lament for a ...