plotless
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Kinsky’s roaming Sebald-esque novels like “Grove” and “River” have made her a household name in plotless fiction.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024
“The Promise” and “Terce,” the Prototype presentations that are sticking with me most this year, are both plotless and characterless.
From New York Times • Jan. 14, 2024
These are the three parts of George Balanchine’s “Jewels,” from 1967, often described as the first full-length plotless ballet.
From New York Times • Sep. 17, 2023
The second “called himself a ‘visual storyteller’ instead of admitting he was a guy who made abstract, plotless movies.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2023
Both movies were rather plotless and I had a hard time communicating the gist of them.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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