A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating interpretations.


Postscript to The name of the rose (ed. Harcourt, 1984)


A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating...

A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating...

A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating...

A narrator should not supply interpretations of his work; otherwise he would have not written a novel, which is a machine for generating...