Wizard Study Guides: Tim O'Brien's In the Lake of the Woods by Richard McRoberts

In the Lake of the Woods has a third-person omniscient narrator who assumes the role of an investigator and reconstructs the story of Kathy Wade's disappearance primarily through John Wade's perspective. The narration is interspersed with chapters titled "Evidence" that include quotations and footnotes that add a sense of legitimacy and relevance to the investigation. There are also chapters titled "Hypothesis" that are primarily focused on Kathy Wade's perspective and are guesses as to what might have transpired.

Publisher: Wizard Books

Year: 1997

Condition: Very good paperback with no annotations