
Dubravka Ugrešić : Fox & American Fictionary
Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
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The Myth of the Fox
I was inspired by the short story of what is been young a story about how stories are written and I like very much he thought that in fact Fox which is a symbol of betrayal and so on and so forth could be also a totem of the writers. If we take this symbol as relevant for writers we should think always about despair pair yeah despair but pair right. In far East like Korean mythology Japanese mythology Chinese mythology it is definitely she it's a woman, there are endless stories about a woman who transforms into a Fox and the opposite Fox into a woman.
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