There are countless literary works that might serve as precedents, but foremost is T. S. Eliot's The Waste Land.
The Recognitions employs the same techniques of reference, allusion, multiple perspective, and contrasting voices; the same kinds of fire and water imagery drawn from religion and myth.
Both works suggest the need to return to the same.....
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