The purpose of narrative is to present us with complexity and ambiguity.

Quote by Scott Turow

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Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

Postmodernism cost literature its audience.

I tend to write in the mornings.

I tend to write in the mornings.

The one thing I would like more credit for is being part of a movement...

The one thing I would like more credit for is being part of a movement...

On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.

On the streets, unrequited love and death go together almost as often as in Shakespeare.

The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.

The prosecutor, who is supposed to carry the burden of proof, really is an author.

If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for...

If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for...

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

People talk of me as being the inventor of the legal thriller.

The great break of my literary career was going to law school.

The great break of my literary career was going to law school.