God Save the Mark is an excellent example of Westlake's adroitness with the first-person narrative. By restricting the reader's knowledge to that of the protagonist's, he builds suspense, increases the sense of identification with Fitch and keeps his authorial eye focused upon the significant events of the plot. The one major disadvantage of this approach is that Fitch has to actually encounter everyone and everything of importance in the book, and in.....
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