Quote by: Cynthia Ozick

If an essay has a 'motive,' it is linked more to happenstance and opportunity than to the driven will. A genuine essay is not a doctrinaire tract or a propaganda effort or a broadside.


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Author Bio


  • NameCynthia Ozick
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornApril 17, 1928
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWoman Of Letters; Novelist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; National Humanities Medal