“It had struck me that the world was full of holes, holes which you could fall into, never to be seen again. I couldn't understand the difference between disappearance and death. Both seemed the same to me, both left holes. Holes in your heart holes in your life.”
Quote by Sally Gardner
Work
Maggot Moon Adult Edition
In this adult edition of the novel, readers are taken on a harrowing journey through a dystopian world where societal norms are challenged and the line between right and wrong becomes blurred. The narrative explores complex characters and thought-provoking situations, offering a compelling and intense reading experience. more
Author
Sally Gardner
Sally Gardner is a British writer born in London in 1954. Her works are known for their unique imagination and profound emotional depth, particularly in children's literature. Gardner has won numerous literary awards, including the Carnegie Medal in the UK. more
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