Elizabeth Bowen Quote

Every short story is an experiment — what one must ask is not only, did it come off, but was it, as an experiment, worth making?


The Mulberry Tree: Writings of Elizabeth Bowen (1986)


Every short story is an experiment — what one must ask is not only, did it come off, but was it, as an experiment, worth making?

Every short story is an experiment — what one must ask is not only, did it come off, but was it, as an experiment, worth making?

Every short story is an experiment — what one must ask is not only, did it come off, but was it, as an experiment, worth making?

Every short story is an experiment — what one must ask is not only, did it come off, but was it, as an experiment, worth making?