Re: RARA-AVIS: Plot vs. Character

From: Jacques Debierue ( matrxtech@yahoo.com)
Date: 02 May 2005


--- In rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com, vhend1234@a... wrote:
> I'm with Jim here. Agatha Christie cheats. She never gives you a chance to
> know what's going on by whatever means she finds necessary. It seems easy to
> play those tricks. However, I have to admit I haven't tried it.

She can be truculent... but those plots are wicked. And the characters, pretty nasty. And the outlook, pessimistic. Sometimes I think she was a closet noirist.

Best,

MrT

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