That is what I define as a novel: something that has a beginning, a middle and an end, with characters and a plot that sustain interest from the first sentence to the last. But that is not what I do at all.
Guillermo Cabrera InfanteTitles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title
Guillermo Cabrera InfanteMy mother had been educated at a convent, and she had been converted to communism by my father during Stalin's most rampant period, at the beginning of the 1930s. So she had two gods, God in heaven and god on earth.
Guillermo Cabrera InfanteIf the sleep of reason produces monsters, what does the sleep of unreason produce?
Guillermo Cabrera Infante