A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this way a novel is calle...

A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this way a novel is called democratic — not that it advocates democracy but that by nature it is so.

Azar Nafisi in Reading Lolita in Tehran (2003)
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