Supposing by Alan Sullivan (1982)
"Supposing" is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of imagination. The story follows the lives of three individuals - a writer, an artist, and a scientist - as they navigate their respective creative pursuits and personal struggles. Through their experiences, the book delves into themes of identity, morality, and the nature of reality. With its lyrical prose and introspective tone, "Supposing" is a moving and enlightening read that will resonate with readers long after they finish the last page.
By Alan Sullivan · First published 1982 · Genre: Romance, Literary Fiction, Adventure · 351 words
First lines
Serie: The White Canoe And other Verse
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Supposing is listed on Textopian as a short story by Alan Sullivan, dated 1982 CE.
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- Work type: Short story
- Author: Alan Sullivan
- Date: 1982 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Romance, Literary Fiction, Adventure
- Length: 351 words
- Structure: 1 section, 14 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Standard (8th-9th Grade)
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Genres
- Romance — The book primarily focuses on the romantic relationship between the two main characters and explores themes of love, betrayal, and forgiveness.
- Literary Fiction — The author's writing style features complex character development and richly detailed settings.
- Adventure — There are elements of adventure tales, such as daring escapades and journeys to new places.
Tags
Fantasy · Magic · Adventure · Young Adult · Coming of Age · Mythology · Fiction · Novel · Short Stories · Literary Fiction · Contemporary · Realistic Fiction