As it happened I was no longer interested in literature as a form of snobbery or even of self definition - I had no desire to prove that one book was better than another: in fact, if I read something I admired, I found myself increasingly disinclined to mention it at all.
Rachel Cusk, Pola Oloixarac, the vacuum cleaner
Rachel Cusk, Pola Oloixarac, the vacuum…
Rachel Cusk, Pola Oloixarac, the vacuum cleaner
As it happened I was no longer interested in literature as a form of snobbery or even of self definition - I had no desire to prove that one book was better than another: in fact, if I read something I admired, I found myself increasingly disinclined to mention it at all.