Ian McEwan

The Child in Time

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  • Anastasia Platonovahas quoted7 years ago
    More than two years on and still stuck, still trapped in the dark, enfolded with his loss, shaped by it, lost to the ordinary currents of feeling that moved far above him and belonged exclusively to other people.
  • Anastasia Platonovahas quoted7 years ago
    Or something could be risked, a different life unfolded in which his own unhappiness could be redoubled or eliminated.
  • Anastasia Platonovahas quoted7 years ago
    He did not want to get left behind, he did not want to lose his place in her story.
  • Anastasia Platonovahas quoted7 years ago
    Lemonade is a message from you to a previous self which will never cease to exist. And the message is bitter.
  • b2240217915has quoted4 years ago
    Jigging and weaving to overtake, Stephen remained as always, though barely consciously, on the watch for children, for a five-year-old girl.

    Джигинг и тъкане, за да изпревари, Стивън остана както винаги, макар и едва ли съзнателно, нащрек за деца, за петгодишно момиче.

  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    The manic side, the energetic, successful side was public, and the rest, the mad lows, was all for me
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    He was shivering as he sweated
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    ‘Memory’s got nothing to do with years. You remember what you remember.
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    there is no reason on earth why a well-behaved child should not have an ulterior motive.
  • Lola Lobahas quoted6 years ago
    Time present and time past
    Are both perhaps present in time future,
    And time future contained in time past.’
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