... Assassin, Margaret Atwood certainly experimented in several novels with tales within tales, supposedly factual accounts interwoven with letters, in order to enhance the main narrative, an example being the brilliant Alias Grace. However, The Blind Assassin is her most ambitious work to date, combining Iris Chase's memoir, Laura Chase's novel, the Sakiel-Norn story told by the fictional Alex Thomas, the elements ... ...

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