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Jodi picoult books the storyteller5/30/2023 ![]() In addition, the saga of Sage and Josef and Minka is interspersed with another piece of fiction, one that spins out in fairy-tale-like fashion.Īnia, the heroine of the story within the story, is the daughter of the village baker. Indeed, there are several stories that unfold in “The Storyteller”: Sage’s, Josef ‘s and her grandmother’s. Picoult unspools the details a few bits at a time, using multiple narrators and time frames. ![]() Sage’s good looks are marred by recent and very visible scarring on her face, “a jagged lightning bolt splitting symmetry. ![]() Minka, Sage’s Polish grandmother, is a Holocaust survivor, but her tale of survival is all but unknown to her granddaughter. ![]() The mysteries of Sage’s background haunt the margins of “The Storyteller.” Her mother is dead, but details are hard to come by. ![]()
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