You come out of the gate, you've got something new, you're subversive, nobody's ever done it before. But by your fifth novel and your fourth literary prize and your house in the country, can you really claim to be subversive?
You come out of the gate, you've got something new, you're subversive, nobody's ever done it before. But by your fifth novel and your fourth literary… - Daniel Mendelsohn
You come out of the gate, you've got something new, you're subversive, nobody's ever done it before. But by your fifth novel and your fourth literary…
- Daniel Mendelsohn
We are living in an era of such interesting new forms, and certainly narrative non-fiction has emerged as a major form. People who are great writers … - Daniel Mendelsohn
We are living in an era of such interesting new forms, and certainly narrative non-fiction has emerged as a major form. People who are great writers …
Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It's the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too much of your… - Daniel Mendelsohn
Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It's the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too much of your…
Repression is good for cultural achievement. Let's face it. What are gay boys going to be like? I always like to say the 19th-century gay boy was Osc… - Daniel Mendelsohn
Repression is good for cultural achievement. Let's face it. What are gay boys going to be like? I always like to say the 19th-century gay boy was Osc…
What if The Odyssey has no more validity or authenticity than one of the other stories that you hear Odysseus telling? Whoever created The Odyssey wa… - Daniel Mendelsohn
What if The Odyssey has no more validity or authenticity than one of the other stories that you hear Odysseus telling? Whoever created The Odyssey wa…
The three most written-about subjects of all time are Jesus, the Civil War, and the Titanic. - Daniel Mendelsohn
The three most written-about subjects of all time are Jesus, the Civil War, and the Titanic.
Shopping as lifestyle is really a sub-cultural problem. When the strictures that set you apart or oppressed you, disappear, is there a way, legitimat… - Daniel Mendelsohn
Shopping as lifestyle is really a sub-cultural problem. When the strictures that set you apart or oppressed you, disappear, is there a way, legitimat…
The writers we absorb when we're young bind us to them, sometimes lightly, sometimes with iron. In time, the bonds fall away, but if you look very cl… - Daniel Mendelsohn
The writers we absorb when we're young bind us to them, sometimes lightly, sometimes with iron. In time, the bonds fall away, but if you look very cl…
I love things that are brave enough to be nakedly about what our lives are actually built of, when you're wild about someone, or you love something, … - Daniel Mendelsohn
I love things that are brave enough to be nakedly about what our lives are actually built of, when you're wild about someone, or you love something, …
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