Architecture is undistinguished, sometimes derelict, but occasionally, as in ‘Post and Beam,’ there is something arresting in a setting… the building behind the Cathedral. Edith Pearlman Read Quote
I think the computer is a hindrance to good writing because it is so tempting to leave what you’ve written. If you use a typewriter, you must retype if you make a mistake, and thus, you must re-examine every word. Edith Pearlman Read Quote
Tony Judt’s remarkable ‘The Memory Chalet’ was written from the prison of mute immobility. Edith Pearlman Read Quote
I was quite satisfied with my creative life. I’ve always had reinforcement from a small but devoted readership. Edith Pearlman Read Quote
In the late 1950s, self-esteem hadn’t yet been invented. High schools saw their sole mission as preparing students thoroughly for academic work. Edith Pearlman Read Quote
The market town of Cheltenham, in Gloucestershire, was a popular 19th – century English spa. Its mineral springs were supposed to be good for you. This was before the invention of bran. In the 20th century, Cheltenham grew into an active municipality. Edith Pearlman Read Quote