A good novel is an indivisible sum; every scene, sequence an … Table of Contents Toggle A good novel is an indivisible sum; every scene, sequence and passage of a good novel has to involve, contribute to and advance all three of its major attributes: theme, plot, characterization. — Ayn Rand, The Romantic Manifesto p. 74 (pb 93)Related posts: A good novel is an indivisible sum; every scene, sequence and passage of a good novel has to involve, contribute to and advance all three of its major attributes: theme, plot, characterization. — Ayn Rand, The Romantic Manifesto p. 74 (pb 93) Related posts: Eventually we’ll be able to sequence the human genome and re… Maximizing Efficiency with Legal Research Databases Madly, futilely, I wrote novel after novel, eight in all, th… Submit a Comment Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.