“Because my mum and dad brought me up to believe that people are different but equal. And that I should treat everyone, no matter who, with the same respect I'd like to be shown.”
Book:Knife Edge
Quote by Malorie Blackman
Work
Knife Edge
The title 'Knife Edge' suggests a narrative centered on precarious circumstances, where protagonists face critical decisions that could lead to drastic outcomes. The phrase evokes tension and the fine line between safety and peril, common in thrillers or dramas exploring themes of survival, justice, or personal conflict. Without specific context, the book likely examines how individuals cope under extreme pressure, with the knife edge symbolizing both literal and metaphorical threats. more
Author
Malorie Blackman
Malorie Blackman is a British writer renowned for her young adult literature. Her works often explore themes such as race, identity, and power, with her most famous series being 'Noughts & Crosses'. Born on February 8, 1962, Blackman began her writing career in the 1990s. more
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