miker wrote:
Complexity of character is not what makes the reader identify
with the protagonists in The Postman Always Rings Twice,
Killer Inside of Me and a lot of other noirs.
************ Oh, yeah? It's certainly what allows me to
identify with them. Shallow characters lose me third chapter,
tops. What do you think does, then?
Patrick King
--- Michael Robison <
miker_zspider@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Patrick wrote:
>
> It seems to me, however, in the very best of
these
> stories the "villians" are so complex as to make
the
> reader actually identify with them.
>
> ************
> Complexity of character is not what makes the
reader
> identify with the protagonists in The Postman
Always
> Rings Twice, Killer Inside of Me and a lot of
other
> noirs.
>
> miker
>
>
>
>
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