Narration, Detective Fiction, Fiction, Jonathan Coe, Mark Haddon.
the narrative devices already established to become a parody of a ‘whodunit’. His ‘biography’ becomes a ‘murder-mystery’ story (as relished by Curious’ Christopher), and Michael “reimagines his life as a work of genre fiction” (Shallcross, 2016), refiguring the consequent events in the book as