“One day, Annabel saw the sun and moon in the sky at the same time. The sight filled her with a terror which entirely consumed her and did not leave her until the night closed in catastrophe for she had no instinct for self-preservation if she was confronted by ambiguities.”
This book delves into the intricate tapestry of love, examining its various forms and the profound impact it has on individuals' lives. more
Angela Carter was an English novelist, short story writer, and literary critic. She is recognized for her imaginative and surreal narratives, frequently incorporating elements of fantasy, folklore, and Gothic literature. Carter's writing is celebrated for its intricate prose and exploration of themes like gender, class, and identity. more
“it ain't no sin, to take off your skin and dance around in your bones”
“Forever has no meaning when you're living in the moment. I wasn't ready for that moment to end.”
“Books are like truth serum-- if you don't read, you can't figure out what's real.”
“The wickedness of men is that their power breeds stupidity and blindness.”