I think situations are more important than plot and character.
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Well, I had this little notion - I started writing when I was eleven, writing poetry. I was passionately addicted to it; it was my great refuge through adolescence.Harry Mathews
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As for characters, I think that very little is needed. You just give a hint and the reader will make up the character on his or her own.
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Since then I've found many other places in the U. S. where I feel absolutely comfortable - most recently, Key West, where I've been very, very happy.
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It has always been something I could do, and it may seem odd that in my case I seem to create an interesting narrative and frustrate the reader's opportunities to follow it at every step.
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