Tuesday, May 29, 2007

News at Eleven: We know that the world

into which a child grows is always substantially different from that of his fathers, not only in terms of its physical changes, mores, attitudes and temperaments but also in terms of other subtle but substantial qualities to which his father has been desensitized as a result of the latter's extreme intimacy with the world. It is the recognition and apprehension of these qualities that make literary generations.

from Vanguard: Writers extending literary frontiers

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