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“pace” in Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett

Posted by Lew Weinstein on June 1, 2007

·     Follett’s purposeful ping-pong structure alternating between the characters forced him to slow down to show (in his words) “how the protagonists were reacting to each other’s moves,” and to include more enriched attention to “character, landscape and emotion.”

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