It is clear from the first lines of this book that Christy Brown read and admired the works of Charles Dickens. From line to line his writing shifts from a formal, structured style with sophisticated vocabulary to a more relaxed use of a spoken-word style that shows his working-class origins. These shifts are not jarring, but rather, they make clear how much time there must be for selfanalysis.....
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