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I do one Xanth novel a year, because at the moment that is all that publishers will accept; they don't want any other type of fiction from me, so Xanth pays my way.


Piers Anthony


#any #because #fiction #i #i do

The novel is a penetrating study of morals and ethics.


Bille August


#morals #novel #penetrating #study

Like any good spy novel, the Cox Report alleges that Chinese spies penetrated four U.S. weapons research labs and stole important information on seven nuclear warhead designs.


Charles Foster Bass


#chinese #cox #designs #four #good

I wasn't interested in novelty. I was looking for good drama.


Tom Baker


#good #good drama #i #interested #looking

The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty.


Thomas Griffith


#analyzed #anticipated #interest #new #news

Novels are longer than life.


Natalie Clifford Barney


#longer #novels #than

If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist.


John Barth


#certain #except #god #novelist #realist

I like a lot of Margaret Atwood, I like much of Alice Munro. Again, if you were to ask me about male writers, there's often a novel I admire, but not all of their works.


Ann Beattie


#admire #again #alice #ask #i

I wrote the worst novel ever.


Sophie Ellis Bextor


#i #novel #worst #wrote

When my first novel was published, I went in great excitement round bookshops in central London to see if they had stocked it.


Antony Beevor


#excitement #first #great #had #i






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