narrator
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“I think it was partly because I liked how short most poems were but also how they contained secret messages you had to decode,” muses Batter, the narrator of Bonnie Garmus’s “Peck & Peck.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
In a poetic twist, Journey’s highest-charting hit was blocked from No. 1 by the J. Geils Band’s “Centerfold,” in which the heartbroken narrator goes laughing all the way to his bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
The movie projects contempt for the dense from its first frame, sharing a montage of recent pop culture as a stentorian narrator worries that modern conveniences have perverted the concept of survival of the fittest.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
Dostoevsky follows the narrator over four nights and a morning during which he ceases living in his imagination and embraces reality for the first time.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
I’m a narrator; you’d think I could be a little more eloquent.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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I say “meant to” because, like hormonal teenagers writing in diaries, AIs aren’t the most reliable narrators of their inner lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Eleven-year-old Margot “Meg” Lefleur, one of the two narrators of Kathryn Stockett’s historical novel “The Calamity Club,” has been a resident of an orphanage in Oxford, Miss., since 1931—two miserable years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
“Dear America, if I start investing when I am 16. Nine. Seven. It could change my future. All our futures,” young narrators say.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 8, 2026
Feeney’s book features multiple narrators, but relativity is not an idea the series bothers to develop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
“Perhaps a narrator, then? The narrators have a really important role. They keep the audience informed.”
From "George" by Alex Gino
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