write, don’t translate white readers…. Dostoevski wrote a Russian au — Toni Morrison

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When I write, I don't translate for white readers…. Dostoevski wrote for a Russian audience, but we're able to read him. If I'm specific, and I don't overexplain, then anyone can overhear me.

Toni Morrison

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