Bear in mind that the novel-no matter how intimate, psychological, or subjective-is always a historical projection of its own time. (Samuel R. Delany)

Bear in mind that the novel-no matter how intimate, psychological, or subjective-is always a historical projection of its own time.

Samuel R. Delany

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