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Banks tells the story from the perspective of Brown's son, who joined his father in his famous 1859 raid on Harpers Ferry--a narrative choice that allows Banks to show "the familial repercussions of living with a visionary and martyr" (Michiko Kakutani, the New York Times ). Some critics complain that Banks sermonizes.
Because of the difficulty of measuring such results for research and development programs in financial, economic, or quantitative terms, outcome data for such programs are expected to consist typically of a narrative discussion of the major results achieved by the program during the year, along the following lines:
Chyron and narrative alike tap the eons-old, morally loaded distinction between concrete jungle (home to "the malefactors of great wealth," as Theodore Roosevelt dubbed monster corporations) and Walden wood (or its '90s version, the manicured burbs).
The stories include: George Saunders' mock reply to a customer-service complaint, Sherman Alexie's tale of a hitchhiker, Jeffrey Eugenides' narrative of a sex anthropologist, and William Vollman's imagined account of Lenin's wife.
And where a literal-minded parodist might have bound the narrative to Dickens and his doings, Carey gives the novel and its themes a full life outside them.