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 | | Sproxton never does give an adequate formal description, though he adverts to Robert Kroetsch's house/horse dichotomy, a dichotomy that strains to accommodate even the selection here, let alone all of prairie fiction more generally. |
 | | It is one of my favourites, and I think Sproxton is "on" to the reason, an utterly human one at that: "[I]n the face of the narrator's overall geniality and generosity, we forgive him." And the story is postmodern. |
 | | David Arnason: "A Girl's Story" has held up since its publication. |
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