"Human beings, you see, do absolutely two primary……" — Salman Rushdie

"Human beings, you see, do absolutely two primary things. We see like and unlike. Like becomes, in literature, simile and metaphor. Unlike becomes uniqueness and difference, from which I believe, the novel is born."

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