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Yet, in my eyes, what I say about Nietzsche's eternal return has nothing to do with a philosophic discourse; it is a continuity of paradoxes that are no less novelistic that is to say, they answer no less to the essence of what the novel is than a description of the action or a dialogue.

cfbc interviews jlundberg 2005

Using what Fenk thinks of as "novelistic" devices not make the book a novel.

Experimental Fiction 2010

Character, plot, style: some kind of novelistic pleasure.

Néojaponisme » Blog Archive » Tsui no sumika 2010

J.D Salinger wrote in a letter that his novel is explicity "novelistic" and should only be read, not adapted for the screen.

We’ll Probably Never See a Movie Version of Catcher in the Rye, But a J.D. Salinger Documentary is Ready to Go | /Film 2010

This is the cheapest kind of novelistic landfill, invented musings meant to show a vapid fool on the brink of an awesome event.

Trashing Teddy Kennedy 2008

And the nineteenth-century English writers who now give me the most "novelistic" pleasure — provide windows into human lives, encouraging reflection — are writers who in their own time would not have been thought of as novelists at all.

On Being a Writer Naipaul, V.S. 1987

The Ultimates embraced a decompressed narrative – what Millar called novelistic – where characters didn’t appear in every issue, and the plot developed at a pace that strengthened suspension of disbelief; Millar and Hitch created a superhero story that reads as how it would really happen.

Mark Millar: The Pursuit of Popularity : Edward Champion’s Reluctant Habits 2008

The word he uses to distinguish his series from much rival television drama is "novelistic".

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

Trudeau: Yes, it sort of took me by surprise that it had a kind of novelistic totality that certainly was unintentional...

The Guardian World News Roy Greenslade 2011

While director Zack Snyder generally gets this offbeat material's tone just right, he occasionally juices things up from "novelistic" to "operatic" - heightening the brutality to levels that feel more inspired by visceral comics creator Frank Miller than the more thoughtful and literary Moore.

unknown title 2009