On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 09:52:40AM -0400, Jim Sharkey wrote: > Yes, that's exactly what I meant, of course, that one should really > like every single character in every book. I can see how you could > read that into the phrase "a protagonist no one would like." It > definitely didn't actually mean what it said, that I couldn't see the > point of having a completely contemptible central character be the > person your readers are supposed to care about.
I see. So if you had leprosy and suddenly found yourself in a dream world where you did not and your actions had no real consequences, you would behave like a saint? -- Erik Reuter http://www.erikreuter.net/ _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l