Download or read book The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist written by Orhan Pamuk and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2010-11 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Orhan Pamuk examines the relationship between author and reader, discussing the distinction between "naive" and "sentimental" writing, and considering the fundamental elements of a novel--character, plot, time, setting--that tie a reader to a fictional world.