Quote by Dan Simmons

There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors that I don't believe exists in any other art form as a reader, I trust a novelist to give me his or her best effort, however flawed.

There's a unique bond of trust between readers and authors t

Summary

This quote emphasizes the special relationship between readers and authors. It highlights the element of trust that exists between the two parties, unlike any other form of art. As a reader, one inherently trusts that the author has put their utmost effort into creating a compelling piece of literature, even though it may have imperfections. There is a mutual understanding that the author has done their best to deliver a meaningful and engaging experience, which allows readers to connect with the work on a deeper level.

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By Dan Simmons

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