“It's almost as if we're put here on earth to show how silly they aren't.”
Book:The Turtle Diary
Quote by Russell Hoban
Work
The Turtle Diary
The Turtle Diary is a poignant narrative that intertwines the lives of a young girl and a turtle, reflecting on the beauty and mysteries of the natural world. The story delves into the child's growing bond with the turtle, offering a unique perspective on the delicate balance between humans and the environment. more
Author
Russell Hoban
Russell Hoban was a renowned writer known for his unique literary style and contributions to children's literature. His works spanned various genres, including novels, poetry, and plays. Hoban's career began in the 1950s, and his works gained widespread recognition in the literary world and among readers. more
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