Quote #171,888
“A reviewer's lot is not always an easy one. I can remember flogging myself to fi…” — Michael Dirda
A reviewer's lot is not always an easy one. I can remember flogging myself to finish Harold Brodkey's 'The Runaway Soul' despite the novel's consummate, unmitigated tedium.
check_circle
Copied to clipboard!
More from Michael Dirda
View AllI didn't work for any newspapers in college, never worked for any newspaper before 'The Washington Post'.— Michael Dirda
My own particular feline companion answers, or rather doesn't answer, to Cinnamon. One of my kids must have given her the name, even though she's mostly gray and white.— Michael Dirda