Nicholas Delbanco Quotes
- Fiction is a web of lies that attempts to entangle the truth. And autobiography may well be the reverse: data tricked up and rearranged to…
- My notion of a failed writing workshop is when everybody comes out replicating the teacher and imitating as closely as possible the great original at…
- Jesmyn Ward returns to the world of her first two books, but here in the mode of non-fiction. A clear-eyed witness to the harrowing stories…
- The writer gleans wind scraps; he listens wherever he can. Each day is full of instances;Â what counts, as with all stimuli, is the sympathetic…