“Every hour that passed added to her grief, because it bore her further away from the living man, and because it was a tiny foretaste of the eternity she would have to spend without him.”
Book:The Casual Vacancy
Quote by J. K. Rowling
Work
The Casual Vacancy
The book delves into the lives of residents in a small English town following the unexpected death of their local councilor. It examines the dynamics of power, morality, and human nature as the townspeople vie for the vacant position. more
Author
J. K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling is a renowned British author, born on July 31, 1965. She gained worldwide fame for her Harry Potter series, which achieved immense success in various forms, including books, movies, video games, and theme parks. Rowling's works are celebrated for their rich imagination, profound themes, and unique narrative style. more
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