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Originally Posted by dickloraine
I didn't mean just writing style. Composing the story I would count towards this. A plot is often a very simple thing. A story is when you manage to arrange characters, style, structure etc. in an unique and interesting way. Of course different authors have different strengths. And of course I enjoy books, that are lacking in some aspects. But a book that manages to be strong in all of them, I would consider to be better. Much of this considerations are of course subjective. How one weights this aspects depends on personal preferences.
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I completely agree with everything you say, but it applies equally to all books; it's not unique to SF.