Did you have a sequel in mind when you wrote Ishmael? More to the point, did you purposefully write Alan Lomax as being a possessive, self-centered egoist, or were these just qualities you extracted from him when they were needed to fit into the story-line of My Ishmael?Categories: I Have a Question About the Books/the Characters|Tags: Ishmael, Pupil (In Ishmael), Quinn's Motivations, Writing and Publishing| Read More
Why doesn’t the narrator of Ishmael have a name?Categories: I Have a Question About the Books/the Characters|Tags: Ishmael, Pupil (In Ishmael)| Read More
Why did the narrator in Ishmael tell us practically nothing about his past, and why was he nameless?Categories: I Have a Question About the Books/the Characters|Tags: Ishmael, My Ishmael, Pupil (In Ishmael)| Read More
Why is Ishmael’s pupil so dumb?Categories: I Have a Question About the Books/the Characters|Tags: Pupil (In Ishmael)| Read More
Why is Ishmael’s pupil a man rather than a woman?Categories: I Have a Question About the Books/the Characters|Tags: Political Correctness, Pupil (In Ishmael)| Read More