Helen Driver
http://fictionalfiction.blogspot.co.uk/
“I wish I could recommend the experience of not being killed to everyone.”
― We Learn Nothing
― We Learn Nothing
“At a certain age our parents offhandedly start telling us things we’ve never heard before, about themselves and their families, their upbringing and history. They’re turning their lives into stories, trying to make sense of them in retrospect and pass them on while there’s still time. You begin, embarrassingly belatedly, to see them as people with lives long preceding your own.”
― We Learn Nothing
― We Learn Nothing
“Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.”
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“It was one of those humid days when the atmosphere gets confused. Sitting on the porch, you could feel it: the air wishing it was water.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex
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