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The Modern Chronicle
It’s not an essay. It’s not a novel. It’s not an article … It’s a CHRONICLE!
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Ernaux: It’s Not Fiction
A nnie Ernaux, best known among English-speakers for her book “A Simple Passion,” is one of the very best chroniclers out there, taking…
Carlos Cunha
Oct 29, 2018
What Is a Chronicle?
It is probably the world’s oldest literary genre, but for too long now it has been sailing under foreign banners. The Modern Chronicle…
Carlos Cunha
Oct 29, 2018
The Essay vs. the Chronicle
A few years ago, Harry Mount, the editor of Notting Hill Editions Journal in England, tried to define what an essay is: “Any shortish…
Carlos Cunha
Oct 29, 2018
James Agee and the Modern Chronicle
James Agee’s Let Us Now Praise Famous Men is to the modern chronicle what James Joyce’s Ulysses is to the modern novel.
Carlos Cunha
Oct 29, 2018
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