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For a novel particularly to be successful, there has to be an inevitability about it,

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both in terms of the plot and the fact that the characters in the story would have done

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this in the plot.

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You have to believe it, in other words.

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You know, one of the greatest compliments you can pay a novelist is to say it's true.