Every day this week, we will post a letter from the new book Selected Letters of William Styron. 

Here’s one to Dorothy Parker: “In fact I think I can say it has some of my best writing in it and will make stories by people like Hemingway and Turgenev pale in comparison. That sounds a bit like what Hemingway would say, doesn’t it?”

10:20 am  •  3 December 2012  •  25 notes