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  • Many different substances, as distinct to the practiced eye as stone and wood, go to the making of a novel, and it is necessary to see them for what they are.

    Writing   Eye   Different  
    Percy Lubbock (1921). “The Craft of Fiction”
  • The art of fiction does not begin until the novelist thinks of his story as a matter to be shown, to be so exhibited that it will tell itself.

    Percy Lubbock (2007). “The Craft of Fiction”, p.55, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
  • In fiction there can be no appeal to any authority outside the book itself. . . . the thing has to look true, and that is all. It is not made to look true by simple statement.

    Book   Writing   Simple  
    Percy Lubbock (2007). “The Craft of Fiction”, p.56, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.
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