All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently say. (Martin Amis)

All writers of fiction will at some point find themselves abandoning a piece of work - or find themselves putting it aside, as we gently say.

Martin Amis

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