sentences:  At the University of Chicago, he studied with the Chicago School theorists Sheldon Sacks and Wayne Booth.In 2013 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from Aarhus University (Denmark), and in 2016 he was inducted into the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.The editor of "Narrative" (the journal of the International Society for the Study of Narrative), he has also written numerous books and articles on narrative theory that together offer a detailed elaboration of what it means to conceive of narrative as rhetoric.