Literature isn鈥檛 a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts.
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Roth at home in Connecticut.
10 quotes on Philip Roth's 79th birthday.
Literature isn鈥檛 a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts.
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