Quotes by Ondaatje, Michael

The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take >>

Quotations about Fiction

The final test for a novel will be our affection for it, as it is the >>

Romances I never read like those I have seen. >>

What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow-men's existence stro >>

The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town.

Ondaatje, Michael