"Cyril Connolly was right when he said that art needs clean hands."
— Cyril Connolly

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English

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Elena Poniatowska "A Question Mark Engraved on my Eyelids" in The Writer on Her Work (1992), translated from Spanish by Cynthia Steele