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The novel presents a unique narrative structure, unfolding through footnotes that detail the eccentric life of Jonathan Blashette, a three-legged circus performer and deodorant mogul. Mark Dunn, who appears as Blashette's biographer, faces a setback when his manuscript is ruined, leaving only the footnotes to convey Blashette's story. These footnotes encompass a mix of commentary, historical snippets, and cultural references, creating a humorous and insightful portrayal of Blashette's life while reflecting broader themes in American culture.
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IBID, Mark Dunn
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- IBID
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mark Dunn
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 264
- ISBN13
- 9780156031004
- Category
- Humor
- Description
- The novel presents a unique narrative structure, unfolding through footnotes that detail the eccentric life of Jonathan Blashette, a three-legged circus performer and deodorant mogul. Mark Dunn, who appears as Blashette's biographer, faces a setback when his manuscript is ruined, leaving only the footnotes to convey Blashette's story. These footnotes encompass a mix of commentary, historical snippets, and cultural references, creating a humorous and insightful portrayal of Blashette's life while reflecting broader themes in American culture.