“And his eyes frighten me, too. They're the eyes of an old man, an old man who's seen so much in life that he no longer cares to go on living. They're not even desperate... just quiet and expectant, and very, very lonely, as if he were quite alone of his own free choice.”
This novel follows the journey of a young woman who escapes from slavery and embarks on a perilous journey to the North, seeking freedom and a new life. more
“Probably in a parallel universe not far from here, I'm working for Nintendo.”
“.. the truth is what you can't see but are certain of anyway.”
“No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.”