John Updike Quotes

You Imagine A Reader And Try To Keep The Reader Interested. That's Storytelling. You Also Hope To Reward The Reader With A Sense Of A Completed Design, That Somebody Is In Charge, And That While Life Is Pointless, The Book Isn't Pointless. The Author Knows Where He Is Going. That's Form.

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