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“I write almost always in the third person, and I don't think the narrator is male or female anyway. They're both, and young and old, and wise and silly, and sceptical and credulous, and innocent and experienced, all at once. Narrators are not even human - they're sprites.”
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“People are too complicated to have simple labels.”
― The Amber Spyglass
― The Amber Spyglass
“All the history of human life has been a struggle between wisdom and stupidity.”
― The Amber Spyglass
― The Amber Spyglass
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
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“I stopped believing there was a power of good and a power of evil that were outside us. And I came to believe that good and evil are names for what people do, not for what they are.”
― The Amber Spyglass
― The Amber Spyglass
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Oona’s 2024 Year in Books
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