“He slides off into half-sleep and dreams of Oryx, floating on her back in a swimming pool, wearing an outfit that appears to be made of delicate white tissue-paper petals. They spread out around her, expanding and contracting like the valves of a jellyfish. The pool is painted a vibrant pink. She smiles up at him and moves her arms gently to keep afloat, and he knows they are both in great danger.”
― Oryx and Crake
― Oryx and Crake
“The world is always changing brightness and hotness and soundness, I never know how it's going to be the next minute.”
― Room
― Room
“Snowman – existing and not existing, flickering at the edges of blizzards,”
― Oryx and Crake
― Oryx and Crake
“What a strange girl you are.” “Why?” “Flung out of space,”
― The Price of Salt
― The Price of Salt
“He raised his eyes to a horizon carved from snowy mountain peaks, virgin white against the frigid blue sky. He could climb up there if he wanted. Climb up there and touch the horizon, jump across and find the next.”
― The Revenant
― The Revenant
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