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James Thurber: When all things...

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When all things are equal, translucence in writing is more effective than transparency, just as glow is more revealing than glare.

Source: Memo to New Yorker, 1959; first published in New York Times Book Review, 4 Dec 1988.
-- James Thurber, (Dec 8 1894-1961), US novelist, humorist, cartoonist; He is noted for his whimsical writings, cartoons; his best known short story is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, 1945.


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