“Writing an autobiography, usually thought of as a looking back, can just as well be a looking across or through, with the passing of time giving an X-ray quality to the eye.” GivingWritingWellsEyeQualityPassingPassingsRaysLooking BackAutobiography Book:The Complete Autobiography Source: The Complete Autobiography
“when I first began this diary I said I would give a record of my inner life. I begin to wonder if I have said anything about my inner life. What if I have no inner life?” IfsGivingFirstsSaidWonderRecordsWhat IfDiariesInner Life Book:The Janet Frame reader Source: The Janet Frame reader
“Language, at least, may give up the secrets of life and death, leading us through the maze to the original Word as monster or angel, to the mournful place where we may meet Job and hear his cry, 'How long will you vex my soul and break me in pieces with words?” GivingMayLongSoulJobsLanguageSecretBreakPiecesCryGiving UpAngelOriginalsMonstersMy SoulLife And DeathMazesSecret LifeVex Book:Daughter buffalo Source: Daughter buffalo
