Wednesday, July 22, 2009

A Novelist Is ...



span style="font-style: italic;"/spanblockquotespan style="font-style: italic;"A novelist is someone who remembers nothing yet records and manipulates different versions of what he doesn’t remember.br /br /The novelist is less interested in the exact nature of that truth, more in the nature of the believers, the manner in which they hold their beliefs, and the texture of the ground between competing narratives./span/blockquotebr /Julian Barnes –span style="font-style: italic;" a href="http://www.julianbarnes.com/bib/nothing.html"Nothing to Be Frightened Of/a/span pp 240, 243br /br /span style="font-size:78%;"(Thanks PPDD for emailing the quotes.)/spandiv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7912730-4710388028364372944?l=thebookaholic.blogspot.com'//div

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