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Book cover for Trust: A Novel
Hugs, kisses, and I sent off the letter just as, when walking down a lonely path in the mountains or in the countryside, you nod in a friendly way at a stranger and await a similar, reassuring nod.
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Elizabeth Jenkins
“Imogen,” he said with forced patience, “you have plenty of occupations of your own, and you don’t care to do the things that give a great deal of pleasure to me – when I have time to do them. You don’t want to fish or shoot and you can’t drive my car, which would be a help to me sometimes. Am I to understand that you object to my having the companionship of another woman who can do these things?”
Elizabeth Jenkins, The Tortoise and the Hare

Jane Gardam
“Because you were loved you’ll know how to love. And you will recognise real love for you.”
Jane Gardam, Last Friends

Domenico Starnone
“had never been capable of adjusting the reality of facts to my advantage, and maybe that’s why I was so exhausted.”
Domenico Starnone, Trust: A Novel

Penelope Fitzgerald
“But there is something else which I have written and which I want to read to you while I still have time,’ Fritz told Karoline. ‘It will not truly exist until you have heard it.’ ‘Is”
Penelope Fitzgerald, The Blue Flower: A Novel

Jane Gardam
“Sometimes, he thought, one should take a long, hard look at old friends. Like old clothes in a cupboard, there comes the moment to examine for moth. Perhaps throw them out and forget them. Yes.”
Jane Gardam, Last Friends

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