Nonlinear Narrative

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Americana

Tost strives to reach beyond the basic parameters of his story, not only to lasso some large and uncomfortable themes but to craft a borderline absurdist black comedy around his bleak narrative.

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Slaughterhouse-Five

It’s disjointed, almost too happy to change its train of thought on a dime, but the jagged mosaic in its fullness is absolutely brilliant.

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Cigarettes & Coffee

The chronological order of events is much less compelling than the way Anderson presents them.

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Memento

It isn’t merely cerebral pseudo-noir. It prompts us to contemplate what it means to be human.