US "novelist, critic".
"She was noted for witty acerbic novels and writings about art and politics; wrote "The Company She Keeps," 1942 and "How I Grew," 1987."
Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.
"In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality."
"If someone tells you he is going to make a "realistic decision," you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad."
"The suspense of a novel is not only in the reader, but in the novelist, who is intensely curious about what will happen to the hero."
