For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.
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Titles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title.Guillermo Cabrera Infante
No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I live in London and I am a British subject, although I do write in Spanish, of course.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
But I do not have the reader in mind when I write. No true writer does that.
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I have assiduously avoided calling my books novels.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.
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