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1/2 ..”the hope of feeling again what he had felt often as a boy: that a book of fiction could not, by definition, come to an end; that what had been created could not be later annihilated; that the image-persons and the image-scenery brought into being whenever a certain sort of reader read what a certain sort of writer had written –
— Aug 09, 2022 03:41AM
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Katia N
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2/2 …Rather, I believed that among all those slight occasional works…there would be one line or one paragraph in which I would say in my own style what no one but me could say.”
As far as I can tell, Murnane quotes here Sandor Marai, but it might have been other Hungarian writer.
— Aug 11, 2022 05:19AM
As far as I can tell, Murnane quotes here Sandor Marai, but it might have been other Hungarian writer.
Katia N
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1/2 “I know that I was never preparing for that certain ‘great book’ in which I would declare everything; the writer knows that he can never declare ‘everything’, and only the amateur or the expert lounging around the boundaries of literature – only such a one can write a great book.
— Aug 11, 2022 05:15AM
Katia N
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2/2…that such image-realities must continue their image-existence even though another sort of writer might report long afterwards that they were no longer remembered.)”
— Aug 09, 2022 03:42AM
