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Juan Martinez

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How to Land a Sentence in One Sentence: Robertson Davies’s FIFTH BUSINESS

I freaking adore Robertson Davies, and Fifth Business is still as captivating as when I first read it—as captivating and as slippery: take this pretty standard Daviesian sentence, not even that showy or periodic, just like low-key prosy; I’m a sucker for any bit of prose that goes on and on, like this one does, and the key is often in some kind of poetic turn near the end, a stinger or a punchlin

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