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What makes a tale worth telling? When is a detail significant and when extraneous? And how much irrelevant detail can a reader take in stride? This book addresses tellability by looking at texts that raise the question themselves, works by Chekhov, Zoshchenko, and Gogol.Rankin, Mary Backus is the author of 'Pragmatics of Insignificance Chekhov, Zoshchenko, Gogol' with ISBN 9780804722094 and ISBN 0804722099.
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