Quotes about Jonathan Coe

But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals...

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But at the same time, I have trouble keeping things out of books, which is...

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As the books grew bigger and more ambitious, the situations in question sometimes became political...

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As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially,...

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As I said, I had no publisher for What a Carve Up! while I was...

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Ah, well, I have no talent for nonfiction, that's my problem.

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You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might...

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Writers never feel comfortable having labels attached to them, however accurate they are.

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They were written in the early '90s when I was strapped for cash.

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The writer I feel the most affinity with - you said you felt my books...

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The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's.

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The biggest markets for my books outside the UK are France and Italy, and those...

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