xhonzi said:
American Hominid said:
I just listened to a podcast interview with Tim Zahn the other day where he talked about this exact concept, and how he purposely approaches his stories this way.
Link, please?
http://functionalnerds.com/2011/07/episode-065-timothy-zahn/
The specific comment starts around 22:18, but there are interesting bits sprinkled throughout, depending on what you're into.