His prose does not attract attention to itself, with the result that the focus is almost entirely on the story. His characters, who may at first seem uncomplicated, gradually emerge as well-rounded human beings with a complex of often conflicting motives and emotions.
The focus of his writing is primarily on the plot rather than his style. Despite seeming straightforward at first glance, his characters gradually transform into complex human beings with a variety of intertwined desires and feelings.