“This country is merciless to good small talents. A writer who doesn’t take chances and swing for the fences (whether or not he has a prayer of reaching them) is less than a man.”
Wilfrid Sheed, review of Letters of E.B. White
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
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“This country is merciless to good small talents. A writer who doesn’t take chances and swing for the fences (whether or not he has a prayer of reaching them) is less than a man.”
Wilfrid Sheed, review of Letters of E.B. White
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