The language of The Blind Assassin bears a strong taste of game. Narrative language interweaves critical remarks. Escaping from the context and breaking the continuity of narration, the narrator directly comments on t...The language of The Blind Assassin bears a strong taste of game. Narrative language interweaves critical remarks. Escaping from the context and breaking the continuity of narration, the narrator directly comments on the narration, through which the novel also obtains continual adjustment, as if it is gifted a kind of dynamic self-consciousness. The title of the novel is also a kind of word game. The blind assassin' s physical blindness forms a sharp contrast with Iris' s absence of nerves.展开更多
文摘The language of The Blind Assassin bears a strong taste of game. Narrative language interweaves critical remarks. Escaping from the context and breaking the continuity of narration, the narrator directly comments on the narration, through which the novel also obtains continual adjustment, as if it is gifted a kind of dynamic self-consciousness. The title of the novel is also a kind of word game. The blind assassin' s physical blindness forms a sharp contrast with Iris' s absence of nerves.