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autofiction & minimalism

autofiction & minimalism

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Mark Danowsky
Jan 25, 2020
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“I have begun to think that autofiction is our dominant form of minimalist writing today because it dispenses with some of the usual qualities of fictional literature, like dramatic plot, character arcs, and the boundary with nonfiction, in the same way that an artist like Donald Judd left out human figures, varied colors, and aggressive brushstrokes fr…

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