Minute 12 Castle says Brophy may never be well-known because she is too impenetrable...how do you explain the success of Will Self, whose work is similarly difficult. Plenty of difficult writers are well know, JAMES JOYCE anyone? Let's face it, people are still too squeamish to admit a woman, bi-sexual, and vegan could be a brilliant writer.
Minute 12 Castle says Brophy may never be well-known because she is too impenetrable...how do you explain the success of Will Self, whose work is similarly difficult. Plenty of difficult writers are well know, JAMES JOYCE anyone? Let's face it, people are still too squeamish to admit a woman, bi-sexual, and vegan could be a brilliant writer.