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Review: ‘Sunshine Man’ has two protagonists; one wants to kill the other
A narrator admits in a published review to shooting a man through the head during the recounted week, prompting an investigation.
- In a published review-style piece, the narrator admits in first person that they shot a man clean through the head, presenting this claim to readers.
- The narrator frames the incident as part of the week described by the narrator, which began "like any other," embedding the confession in a routine narrative frame of the review.
- Readers encounter the admission amid review-format elements, mixing first-person recollection and publication conventions, creating an unusual tonal contrast for the publication's readers.
- The admission prompts legal and ethical questions as the first-person claim of shooting raises concerns for the publication, readers, and legal authorities.
- Circulation to readers intensifies scrutiny of the editorial staff of the outlet's decision to publish the narrator's first-person confession of violence.
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Review: ‘Sunshine Man’ has two protagonists; one wants to kill the other
It might be the best opening line of a novel this year: “The week I shot a man clean through the head started like any other.” That’s how Emma Stonex’s “The Sunshine Man” starts. Her followup to “The Lamplighters” (a…
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