What is a reliable narrator?

[David Morris]

The current thread has provided no examples of Slothrup narrating, as far
as I can tell.  Can you provide some text as example?

David Morris

On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 5:28 PM, ish mailian <ishmailian at gmail.com> wrote:

> see current thread under this subject where examples are provided and
> the question of reliability is discussed.
>
> BtZ42, 21: Slothrop backstory in UK
>
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> On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:45 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Please show an example of Slothrup narrating.  Then we can discuss the
> > reliablility of said narration.  Otherwise, this is a worthless question.
> >
> > David Morris
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 3:36 PM, ish mailian <ishmailian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Anyone care to explain?
> >> What do posters mean when thy say Slothrop is a reliable narrator?
> >>
> >> Hard to find anything we can rely on in this book, so if have a
> >> reliable narrator in Slothrop, if, we have something to hang our hats
> >> on. Right?
> >>
> >> Papa wasa rolling stone.....
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> >
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