Vivian Gornick Quote

His intelligence was like a piece of railroad track severed at either end from the main connection, with a single train car riding back and forth between stations, imitating motion and journey.

Fierce Attachments: A Memoir (1987)

His intelligence was like a piece of railroad track severed at either end from the main connection, with a single train car riding back and forth...

His intelligence was like a piece of railroad track severed at either end from the main connection, with a single train car riding back and forth...

His intelligence was like a piece of railroad track severed at either end from the main connection, with a single train car riding back and forth...

His intelligence was like a piece of railroad track severed at either end from the main connection, with a single train car riding back and forth...