Ben Marcus Quotes About Books

Quotes about: Books

• Slamming the book shut produces a wind on the face, a weather that is copyrighted by the author, and this wind may not be deployed without permission, nor may the pages be turned without express written permission.

  Ben Marcus

  Book, Wind, Weather

  Ben Marcus (2007). “Notable American Women: A Novel”, p.54, Vintage

• My first book, 'The Age of Wire and String,' came out in 1995, and it was hardly reviewed at all.

  Ben Marcus

  Book, Age, Wire

• I'm an enormous fan of Thomas Bernhard's books, and I like the relentless feeling in his work - the pursuit of darkness, the negative - and I think in some sense I've internalised that as what one is supposed to do.

  Ben Marcus

  Book, Thinking, Darkness

  "Ben Marcus: 'Writing has to earn people's interest'". Interview with Killian Fox, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2012.

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