It is also, paradoxically, a novel of harsh, documentary realism..
His first translated book was not a novel, but a documentary work that came out in 1987.
With boxes of Fat Angie and my first two novels, documentary gear to capture the experience and a single piece of carry-on luggage, I rolled out of Cincinnati into the great unknown of winding roads, tornado weather and every imaginable thing to challenge my phobias.
She explains, "I've been plotting new strategies to tell my story, both my personal one and the one of my sci-fi alter ego, into a transmedia platform, which will include: a graphic novel, an experimental documentary, a web series, a game, and a live performance".
You only have to read the testimony of people from eastern Europe and North Korea who have cited Nineteen Eighty-four as a novel that might almost be documentary.
She is also writing a novel and has made a TV documentary with her best friend about her election campaign which will be screened at the Labour party conference later this month.
The larger stories, it struck me, would be better told in straightforward documentary, or even in a novel.
Like its predecessor, 2666 is a novel of stupefying ambition with a mock-documentary element at its core.
In Section 4, a novel measure of lexical cohesion for topic segmentation is proposed and validated on news, reports, and documentaries.
In 1996, News of a Kidnapping was a kind of documentary novel about the wave of political kidnappings which had hit the country at the beginning of the 1990s and was another international success.
