A writer is in the end not his books, but his myth. And that myth is in the keeping of others.
Quotes from Steinbeck in Monterey — V. S. Naipaul
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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: V. S. Naipaul (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: V. S. Naipaul (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.