The facts of life are to the biographer what the text of a novel is to the critic.


Times Literary Supplement (Feb. 23, 1996)


The facts of life are to the biographer what the text of a novel is to the critic.

The facts of life are to the biographer what the text of a novel is to the critic.

The facts of life are to the biographer what the text of a novel is to the critic.

The facts of life are to the biographer what the text of a novel is to the critic.