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Posts Tagged ‘Lou’

A female Holden, just as cynical and sensitive, but with less self-conscious verbiage

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

After the death of J.D. Salinger, the Guardian book blog takes a look at the challenges facing authors creating a young narrator. Maria’s debut novel, How the Light Gets In gets a mention, with narrator Lou being described as
“a contemporary, female Holden, just as cynical and sensitive, but with less self-conscious verbiage”
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