Time's Arrow
by Martin Amis
Buy on Amazonthe novel is told backward, as in all the characters actually move backward, as if they are on rewind, which flips the meaning of many things, and in my view, this change allowed for the emotional force and surprise of the book.
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"the novel is told backward, as in all the characters actually move backward, as if they are on rewind, which flips the meaning of many things, and in my view, this change allowed for the emotional force and surprise of the book."
By the Book: Aimee Bender · nytimes.com