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What style is often associated with the works of Peter Handke?

  • Ultraobjective, Deadpan

  • Romantic

  • Science Fiction

  • Satirical

Answer

The works of Peter Handke are often associated with an ultraobjective, deadpan style, in which the narrator or speaker seems to be completely indifferent to the events they are describing. This style has been described as "detached," "clinical," and "unemotional." It is often used to portray the horrors of war and violence in a way that is both realistic and emotionally detached.
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