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Contemporary literature is literature with its setting generally after World War II.
Elizabeth Strout
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“One describes a tale best by telling the tale. You see? The way one describes a story, to oneself or to the world, is by telling the story. It is a balancing act and it is a dream. The more accurate the map, the more it resembles the territory. The most accurate map possible would be the territory, and thus would be perfectly accurate and perfectly useless.
The tale is the map that is the territory.
You must remember this.
”
― Neil Gaiman, American Gods
― Neil Gaiman, American Gods
“He shook his head. "The next time I hear a women going on about how neurotic men are, I'm going to remember this. You tell me you like my body, and what do I say? I say, thank you. Then I tell you I like yours and what do I hear? A long lists of grievances.
”
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Kiss an Angel
― Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Kiss an Angel
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