7 Books in Which Obsession Is the Plot

All writing, at some level, grows out of obsession—the need to get our most intense and unwieldy feelings down on paper so that we might begin to see them clearly, or persuade others that our passions matter. But sometimes the obsession is right on the surface of the plot—is the plot. An obsession makes a strong engine for a novel, engendering intense prose and risky choices.

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