Home Land: a Novel
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This would be a grave mistake.
There are no themes, no leitmotifs. There is no story.
What’s all this storytelling stuff, anyway? Stories pour out of us daily, and most of them might not unfairly be lumped under the taxonomic heading: More Boring Than Your Neighbor’s Spork Collection. Ever notice how whenever anybody says, “Hey, have you got time for a story?” or “You simply must hear this story” or even, in that down-to-business style of today, “Quick story,” you find yourself wishing some whee...zing and pustular people-snatcher would burst through the wall and carry you off to some dank cave to feast on your viscera?
There’s a reason you wish this.
Nobody likes a story, especially a good one.
Nobody likes a story, that is, unless he’s in it. Are you familiar with that searching twitch on people’s faces when you relate some tale to them?
Where am I in this? they are thinking. When is he going to get to me?
Maybe it wasn’t always this way. Maybe when the Cro-Mags sat around the cookfire scaring the crap out of each other with yarns about saber-toothed tigers, or even pustular people-snatchers roving the outer dark, those in the audience had the opposite in mind: Please, please, pantheon of local animistic deities, please don’t let me be anywhere near this story.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
This would be a grave mistake.
There are no themes, no leitmotifs. There is no story.
What’s all this storytelling stuff, anyway? Stories pour out of us daily, and most of them might not unfairly be lumped under the taxonomic heading: More Boring Than Your Neighbor’s Spork Collection. Ever notice how whenever anybody says, “Hey, have you got time for a story?” or “You simply must hear this story” or even, in that down-to-business style of today, “Quick story,” you find yourself wishing some whee...zing and pustular people-snatcher would burst through the wall and carry you off to some dank cave to feast on your viscera?
There’s a reason you wish this.
Nobody likes a story, especially a good one.
Nobody likes a story, that is, unless he’s in it. Are you familiar with that searching twitch on people’s faces when you relate some tale to them?
Where am I in this? they are thinking. When is he going to get to me?
Maybe it wasn’t always this way. Maybe when the Cro-Mags sat around the cookfire scaring the crap out of each other with yarns about saber-toothed tigers, or even pustular people-snatchers roving the outer dark, those in the audience had the opposite in mind: Please, please, pantheon of local animistic deities, please don’t let me be anywhere near this story.
What to read after Home Land: a Novel?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Sam Lipsyte to read onlineMoreLess
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