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- adjective Lacking a substantial
plot .
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I wrote Drawers & Booths so that the reader couldn’t steer the ship, yet I didn’t want them to be mired down in plotless authorial ramblings.
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » AUTHOR INTERVIEW: Ara 13, part one 2009
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Even the most skeptical apartment dweller can conquer "plotless" gardening thanks to McGee and Stuckey's manual.
Shelfari: Omnivoracious 2009
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Even the most skeptical apartment dweller can conquer "plotless" gardening thanks to McGee and Stuckey's manual.
Omni Daily Crush: "McGee & Stuckey's The Bountiful Container" Omnivoracious 2009
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And George Furth's "plotless" book, a daisy chain of episodes occurring in the mind (maybe) of the central character, Robert (Boyd Gaines), now seems absolutely right rather than daringly new.
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People used to obsess over how the word "plotless" could've been invented for Linklater; his aversion for strong narrative beats seemed almost as strong as his aversion to real conflict or villains.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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People used to obsess over how the word "plotless" could've been invented for Linklater; his aversion for strong narrative beats seemed almost as strong as his aversion to real conflict or villains.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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People used to obsess over how the word "plotless" could've been invented for Linklater; his aversion for strong narrative beats seemed almost as strong as his aversion to real conflict or villains.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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People used to obsess over how the word "plotless" could've been invented for Linklater; his aversion for strong narrative beats seemed almost as strong as his aversion to real conflict or villains.
GreenCine Daily 2009
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So look out, plotless meta-fiction I haven't read since college!
Colin Jost: August Colin Jost 2011
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So look out, plotless meta-fiction I haven't read since college!
Colin Jost: August Colin Jost 2011
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