"The high-water mark, so to speak, of Socialist literature is W.H. Auden, a sort of gutless Kipling."

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I didn't intend to write about totems or people searching. I tried not to constrain myself, and this is what I ended up with. There's this great Auden quote: "I look at what I write so I can see what I think."

— Jonathan Safran Foer