5/9/2023 0 Comments Mr. Fox by Helen Oyeyemi![]() These early pieces reflect the newness of this kind of storytelling for both writers. Through missed meetings, or elusive glimpses, or, once, another murder, because Mr. They must find their footing: if there is no dramatic death moment, then how on earth do stories go? How do people interact? Through letters, perhaps, but never in person. At first the writers, who are also recurring characters in their own stories, don’t even meet in the world of their fictions. The reader is left to figure out whose story is whose, as Fox and Foxe spar creatively, making new tales and striving to avoid pat endings. The two start to collaborate, cautiously, and a sequence of back-and-forth storytelling follows. ![]()
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