Barry Unsworth - Eudora Welty's 'A Curtain of Green' had an enormous effect on me. But m...

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Eudora Welty's 'A Curtain of Green' had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep South onto North of England provincialism were not successful. All were rejected.

Barry Unsworth

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Eudora Weltys "A Curtain of Green" hatte einen enormen Einfluss auf mich. Aber meine ersten Versuche, Geschichten aus dem tiefen Süden in den Provinzialismus im Norden Englands zu bringen, waren nicht erfolgreich. Alle wurden abgelehnt.

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