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magical realism

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magical realism
n.
A chiefly literary style or genre originating in Latin America that combines fantastic or dreamlike elements with realism.


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Meanwhile, Rushdie is planning to move on from magical realism and historical fiction to pen a graphic novel.
99 combines the magical realism of Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Robert Altman-style multiple narratives with emotionally resonant stop-motion animation.
In addition to his strong, well-known political stance on regional issues and his outspoken views, his literary work is rife with visionary anecdotes and surreal images, while his texts vary in style between narrative storytelling and magical realism.
 
 
 
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