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I read very little contemporary anything.

— Alan Furst

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✓Similar Perspectives

I read very little contemporary anything... I don't think I read what other people read, but then why would I, considering what I do?

— Alan Furst

Some critics said, 'Hey, why are you writing historical novels?' I say they're not historical, they're contemporary, because people walking around who lived through this, even a little bit, they carry it inside. The contemporary isn't just what you can see now.

— Per Petterson

I read a bit of Ray Bradbury when I was a younger man. I don't read a lot of fiction anymore... like, none.

— Henry Rollins

Contemporary fiction is the hardest for me because I am not really in the popular culture - I don't watch TV.

— Gail Carson Levine

I'm always interested in contemporary fiction.

— Kenneth Branagh

I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics.

— Richard Attenborough

I basically only read books that are over 2,000 years old.

— Hans-Georg Gadamer

✗Opposing Perspectives

I write nothing but contemporary romances.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I read everything. I've always got a book on the go and I'm really nerdy about it, I get through books and don't remember anything about them afterwards. But I read all sorts, from classic to contemporary.

— Rebecca Hall

I write contemporary fiction, and that is what my readers want to read.

— Alex Flinn