Narrative strategies for interpreting stories with incongruent endings

Narrative Inquiry

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 141-167

  Smorti, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

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EID: 34248714344     PISSN: 13876740     EISSN: 15699935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1075/ni.14.1.07smo     Document Type: Article

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