| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 8102 |
| QUOTATION: | A conventional good read is usually a bad read, a relaxing bath in what we know already. A true good read is surely an act of innovative creation in which we, the readers, become conspirators. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Malcolm Bradbury (b. 1932), British author, critic. Sunday Times (London, Nov. 29, 1987). |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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