My writing of fiction comes under a very general heading of those teachers, critics, scholars who like to try their own hand once or twice in their lives. (George Steiner)

My writing of fiction comes under a very general heading of those teachers, critics, scholars who like to try their own hand once or twice in their lives.

George Steiner

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