Rachel Kushner Quotes About Books

• Every person has a range. In fiction, you get to be it all. I’m as much the men in my book as I am the women. I write how I write and there is no mission to stake a claim.

  Rachel Kushner

  Libro, Escritura, Hombres

  "Rachel Kushner: The Useless Truth". Interview with Jonathan Lee, www.guernicamag.com. February 17, 2014.

• Since it's fiction, the book resonates, at least for me, on various levels, some of which intimate ideas about history but none of which have the kind of directly causal reasoning you cite.

  Rachel Kushner

  Book, Ideas, Fiction

  Fuente: therumpus.net

• It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character. Then again, there is a huge gap between me as a person and what I do in the novel.

  Rachel Kushner

  Book, Character, Novel

  Fuente: www.interviewmagazine.com

• Escribir es una forma de vivir. No importa que haya demasiados libros para el número de lectores que hay en el mundo para leerlos. Es una forma de estar vivo, para el escritor.

  Rachel Kushner

  Libro, Escritura, Números

• Estoy contenta de ser mujer, pero gran parte de ello lo aprendí a lo largo de la vida. Realmente me golpeó. Se aprende. Es una especie de maestría y arte. La persona más profunda bajo el aroma de Diptyque Philosykos o lo que sea tiene mucho menos que ver con el género. Cada persona tiene un rango. En la ficción, puedes serlo todo. En mi libro soy tanto el hombre como la mujer. Escribo como escribo y no hay ninguna misión que reivindicar.

  Rachel Kushner

  Libro, Escritura, Hombres

  Fuente: www.guernicamag.com

• En casa, de vez en cuando dedico días enteros a leer como si fuera un convaleciente. El lugar ideal para ello es la bañera, donde el cuerpo flota libre. Los libros se agitan un poco, pero son míos, así que a quién le importa.

  Rachel Kushner

  Libro, Lectura, Inicio

• I do not enjoy the promotional side of being a writer, to be blunt about it. Even with the little amount that is expected of me, which is nothing compared to the life of an artist. Writers can live in obscurity and come out of the woodwork with a book, then go back in. Artists don’t have that luxury.

  Rachel Kushner

  Book, Writing, Artist

  "Rachel Kushner: The Useless Truth". Interview with Jonathan Lee, www.guernicamag.com. February 17, 2014.

• I begin a book with imagery, more than I do with an idea or a character. Some kind of poetic image.

  Rachel Kushner

  Libro, Personaje, Ideas

• It's really a misconception to identify the writer with the main character, given that the author creates all the characters in the book. In certain ways, I'm every character.

  Rachel Kushner

  Book, Character, Way

  "Rachel Kushner’s Reno, L.a., And New York". Interview with Christopher Bollen, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 20, 2013.

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