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The third person narrator, instead of being omniscient, is like a constantly running surveillance tape.
Andrew Vachss
Andrew Vachss
Born: Oct 19, 1942

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Omniscient, Running, Constantly, Instead, Like, Narrator, Tape, Surveillance, Person, Being, Third

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