If I Was Asked To Say What

The Novel Is Resilient, And So Are Novelists.

Dogs Are Dim Creatures, Do Not Speak To Me Of Their Good Sense--have You Ever Heard Of A Team Of Tomcats Hauling A Sled Across The Frozen Wastes?

...being Alone With Him Was Like Being In A Room Which Someone Had Just Violently Left

Dostoevsky Is Such A Bad Writer It Is Hard To Take Him Seriously As A Novelist, Though He Is A Wonderful Philosopher.

The Booker Prize Is A Big, Popular Prize For Big, Popular Books, And That's The Way It Should Be.