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Human Croquet

novel by Atkinson

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  • Kate Atkinson
    In Kate Atkinson

    In her second novel, Human Croquet (1997), Atkinson employed nonchronological flashbacks and magic realism to bring a mythical quality to the main character, Isobel Fairfax, and her family’s past. Atkinson’s inclination to experiment with literary device featured prominently in her next novel, Emotionally Weird (2000), in which she assigned…

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