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More than a half, maybe as much as two-thirds of my life as a writer is rewriting. I wouldn't say I have a talent that's special. It strikes me that I have an unusual kind of stamina.

John Irving

John Irving Biography

  Nationality: American
Type: Novelist

Born: March 2, 1942
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