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11|一一02一一NonflctlionasLliteratureOneWeekendafewyearsago工WenttoBuffalototalkataWriters”conferencethathadbeenorganizedbyagroupofWomenWritersinthat_city.ThewomenWereSeriousabouttheircraft,andthebooksandarticlestheyhadwrittenWeresolidanduseful.,Theyaskedme计L工wouldtakepartinaradiotalkshowearlierintheweektopublicizetheconfefrence一theywouldbewiththehostinthestudioand工wouldbeonatelephonehookupfrommyapartmentinNewYork.Theappointedeveningarfrived,andmyphonefang,andthehostcameonandgreetedmewiththeStrenuousjovialityofhis_trade,HesaidhehadthreelovelyladiesintheStudiowithhimandhewaseagertofindoutwhatweallthoughtofthepresentStateofLiteratureandwhatadvicewehadforallhis1istenerswhoweremembersoftheliteratiandhad]iteraryambitionsthemselves.Thispheartyintroductiondroppedlikeastoneinourmidst,andnoneofthethree]ovelyladiesSaidanything,whichIthoughtwastheproperreSponse,Thesilencelengthened,andfinallyTIsaid,“Tthinkweshouldbanishallfurthermentionofthewords“1iterature”a
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nd“literary”and“literati.””工knewthatthehosthadbeenbriefedaboutwhatkindofwritersWeWereandwhatwewantedtodiscuss.,Buthehadnootherframeoffreference.“Tellme,”hesaid,“whatinsightsdoyouallhaveaboutthejliteraryexperienceinAmnericatoday?2”9Silencealsogrfreetedthisquestion.FinallyITsaid,“We”reheretotalkaboutthecraftofwriting.”Hedidn”tknowwhattomakeofthat,andhebegantoinvokethenamesofauthors1ikeErnestHemingwayandSaulBellowandWi1lLiamStyron,WhomweSurelyTregardedasliterarygiants,Wesaidthosewritersdidn”thappentobeouUrmodels,andwementionedpeoplelikeLewisThomasandJoanDidionandGaryWills,Hehadneverheardofthem,OneofthewomenmentionedTomWolfe”s7ZeHTenptStandhehadn”theardofthat.,WeexplainedthatthesewereWriterSsWeadmiredfortheirabilitytoharnesstheissuesandconcernsoftheday.“Butdon”tyouwanttowriteanything1iterary?2”ouUrhostsaid,ThethreeWomenSaidtheyfelttheywerealreadydoingsatisfyingwork,Thatbroughttheprogramto_anotherhalt,andthehostbeganto_acceptphonecallsfromhis]isten
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erSs,allofwhomwereinterestedinthecraftofWritingandwantedtoknowhowwewentaboutit,“Andyet,inthestillnessofthenight,”thehostSaidtoSeveralcallers,“don”{tyoueverdreamofwritingthegreatAmericannovel?”Theydidn”t,Theyhadnosuchdreams一intheStillnessofthenightoratanyothertime,Itwasoneoftheal1l-timnelousyradiotalkshows.TheStorysumsupa_Situationthatanypractitionerofnonfictionwillrecosgnize.,ThoseofuswhoaretryingtoWriteWellabouttheworldwelivein,ortoteachstudentstoWritewellabouttheworldterrlivein,arecaughtinatimeWarp,WwWhereLiteraturebydefinitionStill1consistsofformsthatwerecertifiedas“literary”inthe19thcentury:novelsandShortStoriesandpoems.ButthegreatpreponderanceofwhatwritersnowWriteandSel1,whatbookand_magazinepublisherspublishandwhatfreadersdemandisnonfiction.Theshiftcanbedocumentedbyallkindsofexamples,O0Oneis_thehistoryoftheBook-of-the-MonthClub,WhentheclubWasfoundedin1926byHarryScherman,Americanshad1ittleacceSSstogoodnewliteratureandweremainlyreadingjunk
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