“Think of a ball of steel as large as the world, and a fly alighting on it once every million years. When… — David Lodge Eternity Copy Share Image
“Life was transparent, literature opaque. Life was open, literature a closed system. Life was composed of things, literature of words. Life was… — David Lodge Books Copy Share Image
Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible… — David Lodge Academic Copy Share Image
“In fiction, especially in texts that are framed by a storytelling situation, aporia is a favourite device of narrators to arouse curiosity… — David Lodge Nature Copy Share Image
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“Intensity of experience is what we're looking for, I think. We know we won't find it at home any more, but there's… — David Lodge Hope Copy Share Image
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“The choice of the point(s) of view from which the story is told is arguably the most important single decision that the… — David Lodge Books Copy Share Image
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