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“The novelist has more and more to say to readers who have less and less time to read: where to find the energy to engage a culture in crisis when the crisis consists in the impossibility of engaging with the culture?”

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Book:How to Be Alone: Essays

Source: How to Be Alone: Essays

“I am a born novelist, which does not happen all that often. There are people who try to write for a certain time, then they become Ministers of Culture under de Gaulle, and they begin living their own fictions.”

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Author:Gore Vidal

“... the novelist is bound by the reasonable possibilities, not the probabilities, of his culture.”

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Book:Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose

Source: Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose