The more closely the author thinks of why he wrote, the more he comes to regard his imagination as a kind of self-generating cement which glued his facts together, and his emotions as a kind of dark and obscure designer of those facts.


p. vii - Native Son (1940)


The more closely the author thinks of why he wrote, the more he comes to regard his imagination as a kind of self-generating cement which glued his...

The more closely the author thinks of why he wrote, the more he comes to regard his imagination as a kind of self-generating cement which glued his...

The more closely the author thinks of why he wrote, the more he comes to regard his imagination as a kind of self-generating cement which glued his...

The more closely the author thinks of why he wrote, the more he comes to regard his imagination as a kind of self-generating cement which glued his...