Who Reads You?

Michael Cunningham, author of The Hours, has a lot to say in this op-ed piece about the nature of writing and who we are - or should be - writing our books to.

Michael Cunningham, Op-Ed Contributor - Found in Translation - NYTimes.com

Let’s take as an example one of the most famous lines in literature: “Call me Ishmael.” That, as I suspect you know, is the opening sentence of Herman Melville’s “Moby-Dick.” We still recognize that line, after more than 150 years.

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Bob Mustin