BOOK REVIEW: Charly Boy: The art of living against the grain
One of the striking features of the memoir is its intentionally unconventional narrative style, reflecting Charles Oputa’s tangled public persona and worldview.
Yet, when I first met Charly Boy in the months leading to the release of his memoir, I found a surprisingly warm and self-effacing man who was solicitous of my comfort, as he ushered me to a seat.
Rather than maintaining a single, stable narrative perspective, the Memoir moves between first-person (“I”), second-person (“you”), and occasional third-person references to the writer (“he” or “Charly Boy”).
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