James Michener

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    I am blackly bored when they are at large & at work; but somehow I am still more blackly bored when they are shut up in Holloway & we are deprived of them.
    —Henry James (1843–1916)

    I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century: that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.
    —James A. Michener (b. 1907)