Frederick Busch Quotes

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If a writer is honest, if what is at stake for him can seem to matter to his readers, then his work may be read. But a writer will work anyway, as I do, and as I have, in part to explore this terra incognita, this dangerous ground I seem to need to risk.

Frederick Busch

Oh, a bookshop. Why not pop in and buy a little Kant? And perhaps just a quarter-pound of Kafka. Don't bother to wrap it, thanks. I'll eat it here.

Frederick Busch

What to know about pain is how little we do to deserve it, how simple it is to give, how hard to lose.

Frederick Busch

Frederick Busch

Frederick Busch

Born: August 1, 1941

Died: February 23, 2006 (aged 64)

Bio: Frederick Busch was an American writer. Busch was a master of the short story and one of America's most prolific writers of fiction long and short.

Known for:

The Night Inspector: A Novel (1999)
The Stories of Frederick Busch
Girls (1997)
A memory of war (2003)

Frederick Busch on Wikipedia

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