Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out their memories and their nightmares to extract meaning, truth, beauty.
Herbert Gold Quotes
Diverting the internal traffic between the Writer as Angel of Light and the Writer as Hustler is that scribbling child in a grown-up body wondering if anybody is listening.
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| Birth: | 9th March, 1924 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Novelist |
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Herbert Gold was born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He is an American novelist. He studied philosophy at Columbia University. In 1958, he taught English Literature at Cornell University, as Vladimir Nabokov's temporary successor. He has written several novels include: Birth of a Hero, Fathers, Swiftie the magician, Slave Trade, He/she, Family, Mister White Eyes, True Love, Dreaming, Travels in San Francisco, and When a Psychopath Falls in Love.
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