So I'm not a Southern writer in the commonly held sense of the term, like Faulkner or Eudora Welty, who took the South for their entire literary environment and subject matter.
Donna TarttBut how,โ said Charles, who was close to tears, โhow can you possibly justify cold-blooded murder?โ Henry lit a cigarette. โI prefer to think of it,โ he had said, โas redistribution of matter.
Donna Tartt