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Famous Carolyn G. Heilbrun Quotes
“Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.”
Source: Death in a Tenured Position
Carolyn Gold Heilbrun was an American academic at Columbia University, the first woman to receive tenure in the English department, and a prolific feminist author of academic studies. In addition, beginning in the 1960s, she published numerous popular mystery novels with a woman protagonist, under the pen name of Amanda Cross. These have been translated into numerous languages and in total sold nearly one million copies worldwide. Wikipedia
“Professors of literature collect books the way a ship collects barnacles, without seeming effort.”
Source: Death in a Tenured Position
