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Article: In the Middle of the Journey: On the Building Site of Bradford Morrow's Trilogy.
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- The Review of Contemporary Fiction
- Article date:
- March 22, 2000
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This is not really an essay about Brad Morrow or his projected trilogy so much as it is a reflection on the nature of linked works of fiction as inspired--and constrained--by a reading of Morrow's Trinity Fields and a selection of about 150 manuscript pages comprising sections of Ariel, the author's work-in-progress. If I had at one point hoped to be more evaluative--pondering Morrow's inventiveness or ambitiousness, or commenting on particular resonances between projects--I have scrapped that notion. At best, and then only in passing, I might speculate on the nature of this writer's fictional imagination; nearly everything else will have to be either provisional or ...
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