Posted by andyb on July 12, 2010 at 14:13:00 user beardbiter.
In Reply to: Re: AR's optimism posted by Dave Thewlis on July 12, 2010 at 05:59:31:
I think S&A was one glorious damburst of AR's own childhood with childhood fantasies tacked loosely into the shape of a plot; after that he had to think about the business of producing a plausible storyline. Mostly he was better at evocations and episodes than plots; look at B6, contrived plot but some great back stories, mostly involving fish