“I wish there really was such a thing as a Time-Clock Puncher, though. I wish some gigantic, surly, stone-fisted Soap Mahoney-type guy went around the world smashing every clock in sight till there weren't any more and people got so confused about when to go to the mill or school or church that they gave up and did something interesting instead.”
A profound and intricate narrative that delves into the dynamics of siblinghood and the human experience, following the lives of two brothers as they navigate their personal and societal challenges. more
David James Duncan, born in 1952, is an American novelist known for his profound character development and detailed depiction of the natural environment. His works often explore themes of humanity and religion, enjoying widespread popularity among readers. more
“Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.”
“wisdom ain't seeing what's in your face, but recognizing what's about to come!”
“When I cannot see words curling like rings of smoke round me I am in darkness—I am nothing.”
“It is always hazardous to express what one has to say indirectly and allusively.”