“he rested in the knowledge that he was a child of the King, a saved, forgiven, precious, beloved son safe in the hollow of his Father’s hand.”
― The Indwelling
― The Indwelling
“It was a very hard thing to have crushed the heart, and the hopes, of a friend.”
― Fire
― Fire
“Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties."
(Interview in Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews, Eighth Series, ed. George Plimpton, 1988)”
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(Interview in Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews, Eighth Series, ed. George Plimpton, 1988)”
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“And there was a lot of exclaiming about some Massa Patrick Henry having cried out, 'Give me liberty or give me death!' Kunta liked that, but he couldn't understand how somebody white could say it; white folks looked pretty free to him.”
― Roots: The Saga of an American Family
― Roots: The Saga of an American Family
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― The Elephant Tree
― The Elephant Tree
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