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In the midst of chaos and despite his own hungry wretchedness, the novel's narrator maintains a willingness to see matters from the Martian point of view, and this gives the book a perdurable creepiness. The stylistic coding of the manuscript's production values refers to this variety of historical cultural authority, rather than to some other: the power of the Roman imperium, imperial or supra-national, extensive in space, and perdurable in time, like the imperial monuments in stone from which the writing style's most salient feature derives. Butterfly, David Henry Hwang describes the importance of addressing cliched plots and perdurable stereotypes, stating that in order to "set pen to paper" he had to "break the back of the story" (95). |
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