Re: RARA-AVIS: Plot vs. Character

From: vhend1234@aol.com
Date: 29 Apr 2005


  I don't believe crime fiction, when done even moderately well, is plot driven at all.

Jim Winter

  I agree with everything you say. But I'm still back to my underlying question, I guess. What do people enjoy about the plot-driven novels that they don't find in the character-driven ones? It's not simplicity, that's obvious. Vicki

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