Louis Begley's Profile
Brief about Louis Begley: By info that we know Louis Begley was born at 1933-10-06. And also Louis Begley is American Novelist.
Some Louis Begley's quotes. Goto "Louis Begley's quotation" section for more.I have no interest in writing confessions, in deliberately baring myself to my readers. I prefer to remain behind a screen.
Tags: Behind, Interest, WritingIf a comparative-literature major had existed at Harvard College for undergraduates I would have surely gone in that direction.
Tags: College, Direction, GoneAs you know, I am a novelist, and I really want to write novels. But I knew enough about the Dreyfus case to understand immediately why what happened to Dreyfus was not merely a cause celebre from the end of the 19th century, but an event that could be shown to teach us lessons of the greatest importance for our own time.
Tags: End, Greatest, TimeI may well do some more polemical writing, if a subject that fires me up comes along. Apart from that possibility, I would like to continue to tell stories so long as I have stories to tell.
Tags: May, Tell, WritingI think I am less self-assured when I write English than I would be if I were writing in my first language. I have to test each sentence over and over to be sure that it's right, that I haven't introduced some element that isn't English.
Tags: Sure, Write, WritingI think that Jews - because they are a distinct, gifted and successful group that differentiates itself from societies in which it lives - are vulnerable wherever the rule of law is not paramount.
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