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“He wanted to fuck her loudly on a hard bed with rain beating on the windows.”
“When a writer doesnt show his face, he becomes a local symptom of Gods famous reluctance to appear.”
“I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunmen have taken that territory.”
“The letters released something, maybe a sense that he was not alone, that the world was a place where travelers in language could know the same things.”
“Do you know why I believe in the novel? Its a democratic shout. Anybody can write a great novel, one great novel, almost any amateur off the street. I believe this, George. Some nameless drudge, so...”