enjada asked this question about Wise Blood:
Was the author racist or just reflecting the time? It was often irritating and also was very creepy!
Spicer If you paid attention, you'd notice the narrative voice never actually uses the N-word. Only the characters do. …moreIf you paid attention, you'd notice the narrative voice never actually uses the N-word. Only the characters do. (less)
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