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Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood is based on the true murders on Nancy Montgomery and Thomas Kinnear, and the imprisonment of Grace Marks, who, along with James McDermott, were the murderers. It has been described as a post modern novel. Alias Grace has been described as a post modern novel. The post modern novel does not rely on traditional narrative modes to present character or theme: instead the reader has to construct a narrative from a variety of stylistic and formal fragments. This is very true of Alias Grace, as the novel is constantly jumping from place to place, scene to scene, and...