Jane Smiley quoteJane Smiley [1949-0]
American Writer 
Quote rank: 203
| In the traditional urban novel, there is only survival or not. The suburban idea, the conformist idea, that agony can be seen to and cured by doctors or psychoanalysis or self-knowledge is nowhere to be found in the city. Talking is a way of life, but it is not a cure. Same with religion. |
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