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Book Review: Charles Baxter’s The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot

Book Review: Charles Baxter’s The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot

Fiction writer and essayist Charles Baxter’s The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot discusses and illustrates the hidden subtextual overtones and undertones in fictional works haunted by the unspoken, the suppressed, and the secreted. Baxter explains how fiction writers create those visible and invisible details, how what is displayed evokes what is not displayed.

Posted July 23, 2013 by Kathy Davie in Book Reviews / 0 Comments