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On the Black Hill
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John Boyne
“It's as if she understood completely the condition of loneliness and how it undermines us all, forcing us to make choices that we know are wrong for us.”
John Boyne, The Heart's Invisible Furies

Muriel Barbery
“For the first time in my life I understood the meaning of the word 'never'. And it's really awful. You say the word a hundred times a day but you don't really know what you're saying until you're faced with a real 'never again'.”
Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog

John Boyne
“A line came into my mind, something that Hannah Arendt once said about the poet Auden: that life had manifested the heart's invisible furies on his face.”
John Boyne, The Heart's Invisible Furies

Muriel Barbery
“Music plays a huge role in my life. It is music that helps me to endure ... well ... everything there is to endure.”
Muriel Barbery, The Elegance of the Hedgehog
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John Boyne
“I may not have known much about pregnancies but I knew that you couldn’t have a son or a daughter without actually doing it first. The priests at school had once muttered something to the effect that when a mummy and a daddy loved each other very much, they lay close together and the Holy Spirit descended upon them to create the miracle of new life. (Charles, in his one attempt at a man-to-man talk with me, had put it rather differently. ‘Get her kit off,’ he said. ‘Play with her tits a bit, because the ladies love that. Then just stick your cock in her pussy and ram it in and out a bit. Don’t hang around too long in there – it’s not a bloody train station. Just do your business and get on with your day.’ It’s no wonder he managed to secure so many wives, the old romantic.) I”
John Boyne, The Heart's Invisible Furies

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