Fiction Book Award

Famous quotes containing the words fiction, book and/or award:

    “It is with fiction as with religion: it should present another world, and yet one to which we feel the tie.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “A book is simply the container of an idea—like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “The award of a pure gold medal for poetry would flatter the recipient unduly: no poem ever attains such carat purity.”
    —Robert Graves (1895–1985)