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Kevin153

: Re: Why introduce new physical appearance details late in the narrative? I find it horribly irritating when I'm half way through a book and suddenly discover a character I imagined as skinny is

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My sense is that it's usually a simple oversight, not a deliberate choice. Often writers have an image of the character in mind, and don't notice that they haven't yet put that image on the page.

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