Books are exactly what their authors make them. We have the illusion that stories are in themselves delightful or dull, but it is not so. There are no dull stories, only dull people who write books.


The Novel (1963)


Books are exactly what their authors make them. We have the illusion that stories are in themselves delightful or dull, but it is not so. There are...

Books are exactly what their authors make them. We have the illusion that stories are in themselves delightful or dull, but it is not so. There are...

Books are exactly what their authors make them. We have the illusion that stories are in themselves delightful or dull, but it is not so. There are...

Books are exactly what their authors make them. We have the illusion that stories are in themselves delightful or dull, but it is not so. There are...