Up by Ronald Sukenick
"Up" is a postmodern novel that explores the life of an unnamed protagonist who is a writer. The narrative structure of the book is unique, as it breaks traditional storytelling norms and uses a fragmented and nonlinear approach to depict various events and experiences in the protagonist's life. The book delves into themes of identity, reality, and the nature of storytelling, offering a metafictional commentary on the process of writing and the relationship between the author, the narrative, and the reader.
The 5646th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1968
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 85th on 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction (Larry McCaffery)