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Norman Maclean's “A River Runs Through It”: Word, Water, and Text
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A River Run Through It: Word, Water, and Text as mentioned in this paper is a classic example of a novel with a river running through it, and it is also related to our work.Abstract:
(1992). Norman Maclean's “A River Runs Through It”: Word, Water, and Text. Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction: Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 263-273.read more
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“Haunted by Waters”: Narrative Reconciliation in Norman Maclean’s A River Runs Through It
Kenneth Womack,Todd F. Davis +1 more
TL;DR: For instance, my father asked me a series of questions that made me wonder whether I understood even my father whom I felt closer to than any man I have ever known as discussed by the authors.
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Norman Maclean and the problem of identity : storytelling, tragedy, and American literature /
TL;DR: The authors presented an analysis of Maclean's intrigue with narratives, particularly the process by which narratives shape the individual's self-identity, concluding that the problem of identity can be resolved at any given time when a person finds a story that tells him something about himself.
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A River Runs through It and Other Stories
TL;DR: A River Run Through It as discussed by the authors is an American classic based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences and captivates readers with vivid descriptions of life along Montana's Big Blackfoot River and its near magical blend of fly fishing with the troubling affections of the heart.
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Norman Maclean's Two-Hearted River
TL;DR: A River Run Through It as mentioned in this paper is the first work of original fiction published by the University of Chicago Press in its long history, and it is also a classic in western American literature.