Fiction for formative years

Catherine MacKenzie  |  Reviews
Date posted:  1 Jun 2022
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Fiction for formative years

NARNIA SERIES:
ISBN 978 0 583 331 371
WINGFEATHER SAGA:
ISBN 978 0 593 235 690
THE MAGNIFICENT TIME MACHINE:
ISBN 978 1 527 107 915
TREASURES OF THE SNOW:
ISBN 978 1 785 062 858
THE LITTLE PILGRIM’S PROGRESS:
ISBN 978 0 802 420 534

G.K. Chesterton said that literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity – but is it true?

There are different ways to look at fiction. Jessamyn West described fiction as revealing truth that reality obscures. Author Tim O’Brien wrote that fiction is for ‘getting at the truth when the truth isn’t sufficient for the truth’.

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