Quote by Robyn Davidson

The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, and ignored this extraordinarily rich literature that's filed everywhere else except under travel.

The genre has moved into this commercial aspect of itself, a

Summary

This quote suggests that the genre of literature has become increasingly focused on its commercial aspect, neglecting the diverse and exceptional pieces of writing that fall outside the realm of travel. It implies that the commercialization of the genre has limited its exploration of other literary themes and perspectives, potentially undermining the depth and richness that literature can offer.

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By Robyn Davidson

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