He also uses the autistic person to portray this, which is very interesting and an outstanding technique. He not only speaks about them but shows the reader how their brains work. Inasmuch as a novel is meant to entertain, Haddon opens the mind of the reader, insights and inform him about autistic children.
On top of this, he uses a very distinct narrator who is a young boy of 15 years age who is autistic (Haddon 4). He puts the reader into the shoes of the narrator through the language he uses. Haddon uses narrative in the first person is by itself a distinct technique that woos many readers (Mark). He captures the reader from the beginning, makes him feel like he is playing part in the narrative, and finally leaves him delighted and encouraged to reread the narrative. Mark Haddon can be termed as a well-gifted narrative author, with highly creative ways to capture readers into his work. It will also see the ways in which these techniques remain outstanding. This essay seeks to find out and explain the distinctive techniques used in the Haddon’s novel, which draw many readers into its world. On top of the normal and expected techniques by most readers, he uses extraordinary ones capturing many readers in a distinctive way. However, mark Haddon, in his novel “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night- time”, uses distinctive techniques to make his work interesting and outstanding. Others have also used distinctively interesting characters at the center of their literature. With this, novel authors have used variety of writing skills varying from dramatic openings to use of fictional techniques to convey their ideas. In literature, many authors have well used writing techniques that capture the reader and create a desire within to read their work.