Archive for August, 2008

The Incomparable Paco

Posted on August 5, 2008. Filed under: over my shoulder, quotation |

Over my shoulder: “You have to be overindulgent to think that a metaphor is something direct. An arrow homing in on a target painted in black on the wall. It is not. It is dangerous, double-edged material. It is an ambiguous resource. It is the writer who creates it, but it is the reader who [...]

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