Wednesday, February 24, 2010

The road to perdition

I have to say, I always worry when I see a novel wherein a major character is a novelist. An awful panic sets in that I'm going to be reading pages and pages of some writer writing about writing. The only thing that sets off more alarm bells is when a writer at the end of their career starts writing about cats. Eliot did it well and so did Christopher Smart but others ...

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