Convention itself, like metaphor itself, is not dead; but it is always dying. — James Wood, How Fiction Works
Convention itself, like metaphor itself, is not dead; but it is always dying. — James Wood, How Fiction Works
Convention itself, like metaphor itself, is not dead; but it is always dying. — James Wood, How Fiction Works
Convention itself, like metaphor itself, is not dead; but it is always dying. — James Wood, How Fiction Works
Convention itself, like metaphor itself, is not dead; but it is always dying. — James Wood, How Fiction Works
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Convention itself, like metaphor itself, is not dead; but it is always dying.

— James Wood, How Fiction Works
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