With the marketing pressures driving the book world today, it's much easier to get the author of a memoir on a television show than a serious novelist.
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Nationality: American Type: Journalist Born: April 10, 1934 Death: April 23, 2007 |
No game in the world is as tidy and dramatically neat as baseball, with cause and effect, crime and punishment, motive and result, so cleanly defined.
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.

