As a teenager, I virtually memorized my paperback editions, greedy for insider tips about the literary life. Pound, Eliot, Hemingway, Faulkner, Colette, Waugh – they were all there. What has stuck with me the most over the years is their almost universal insistence on the importance of revision, of revising and revising again.
-Michael Dirda
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