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The mirror game continued long after the release of "The Romantic Englishwoman".
Noy, L., Dekel, E. & Alon, U. The mirror game as a paradigm for studying the dynamics of two people improvising motion together.
There's a mini-game called Mirror Game to be discovered in Her Story too – another game-within-a-game that echoes the larger themes of the piece.
Another amusement layered within this gentle pastiche is – to borrow a phrase from one of the novel's characters – a sophisticated "mirror game".
These people often seem like flat Pirandello-esque creatures, moved about by the author as chess pieces in a mirror game played out between reality and art, the actual and the imagined.
The result is a complex mirror game, not least because the essays are not published chronologically, but also because, courageously, Buruma has not edited out views he no longer holds.
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Despite the deft coherence of the plot's mirror games of alliance and betrayal, they provide only an illusion of a developed drama.
In sixth-grade theatre class he'd had to do mirror games, but actually this was easier, because now he got to choose his partner.
In playing these mirror games, Mr. McEwan seems to want to make the reader think about the lines between life and art, and the similarities between spying and writing.
"Seymour" is a long, vexing monologue by Buddy Glass about his late brother that coyly conflates the identity of Buddy and Mr. Salinger (playing the sort of mirror games that Mr. Roth would play with his semiautobiographical heroes).
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