Tag: Historical Fiction
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An Island
“Who didn’t want to be more than they were, who didn’t want to rise up out of the dirt and be something?”
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How To Drink Wine
“What’s the difference between red and white? How do I know what to buy in a shop? Am I holding my glass correctly?”
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In the Absence of Men
“I want to experience only the moment, not the looming certainty that I will lose that moment”
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The Promise
“Apartheid has fallen, see, we die right next to each other now, in intimate proximity. It’s just the living part we still have to work out.”
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In Memoriam
“You’re not afraid of dying, Henry. You’re just opposed to killing. That isn’t cowardice.”
