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anti-story

anti-story

See also: antistory

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anti-story (plural anti-stories)

  1. (literature) A work of fiction in which the author breaks in some way the conventional rules of short story telling, usually with some feature (for example, a lack of plot or characters, unusual punctuation, odd subject or presentation, etc.) which strongly challenges the reader's expectations.

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