To the contrary, he thought that the more engaging and literary the writing was, the less truthful it became.

FORBES: Calling Or Career, The Work Doesn't Change -- But The Company May

The reader in search of literary criticism, or even the origins of absurdist thought, will not find it in the three new biographies.

ECONOMIST: In search of the real Camus

Although I had met Mr. Unsworth and heard him speak at the 2009 Key West Literary Seminar, I had known him long before as a historical novelist who changed the way I thought about history and fiction.

WSJ: A Tribute to Barry Unsworth | Dear Book Lover

Stanley Fish, a literary theorist, has suggested that the entire history of Western thought could be written as a history of the debate between Socrates and the sophists, namely that between philosophy and rhetoric.

ECONOMIST: Letters