Quote by John Irving

The building of the architecture of a novel - the craft of it - is something I never tire of.

The building of the architecture of a novel - the craft of i

Summary

This quote expresses the author's unwavering fascination and enduring passion for the process of constructing the framework and structure of a novel. The act of building and shaping the narrative structure, character development, and plot progression is a constant source of intrigue and pleasure for the author. It conveys their tireless dedication to the craftsmanship involved in creating a meaningful and impactful literary work.

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