Time is a Killer

Style and Technique

The novel «Time is a Killer» by Michel Bussi is characterized by a complex narrative structure, intertwining two timelines: the past and the present. The author uses the technique of flashbacks to reveal events that occurred many years ago and their influence on the present. The language of the work is rich with descriptions of Corsica's nature, creating an atmosphere and highlighting the emotional state of the characters. Bussi skillfully employs elements of detective fiction and psychological thriller, creating tension and intrigue. Literary devices such as symbolism and metaphors help to deepen the understanding of the characters' inner worlds and their experiences. The structure of the novel is meticulously crafted, allowing the reader to gradually uncover the mysteries alongside the protagonist, maintaining interest throughout the narrative.