Unbelievable

As a writer, I've developed a fondness for narrators who are unreliable in a certain way. They tend to be reliable in reporting facts, but they're often unreliable in reporting their own emotions. That is, if the narrator says someone crossed the room, that is almost certainly what happened. But if the narrator tells us that the room-crossing made him happy, or angry, or sad, he may not be honest about his reaction. He may be deceiving us deliberately or unconsciously; he may be deceiving him...