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The Fire-Dwellers
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June 16, 2018
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June 24, 2018
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The Fire-Dwellers” is another of Margaret Laurence's famous books. I use the word “book” instead of “novel” because it entailed a weird approach that was a stream of Stacey's thoughts, instead of a clear plot and goal. Events follow a chronology but we observe a scattering of thoughts at first. Thereafter; action, dialogue, and the narration take on the recognizable shape of a story that we follow more easily. Indeed, my investment rose when the progression of a plot appeared.

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