The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will happen to the hero. -Mary Mccarthy

 

The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will happen to the hero.


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This quote is just one of 8 total Mary Mccarthy quotes in our collection. Mary Mccarthy is known for saying 'The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will happen to the hero.' as well as some of the following quotes.

In violence, we forget who we are.

Mary Mccarthy

If someone tells you he is going to make "a realistic decision", you immediately understand that he is going to do something bad.

Mary Mccarthy

People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.

Mary Mccarthy

Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.

Mary Mccarthy

We all live in suspense, from day to day, from hour to hour; in other words, we are the hero of our own story.

Mary Mccarthy