“I used to comfort myself with the belief that it was only certain individuals and their peculiar notions that spoilt things for the rest of us. But how many individuals does it take before it's not the individuals who are prejudiced but society itself?”
This novel delves into complex human emotions and societal issues, using the stark contrast of black and white to create a unique reading experience. The story weaves together elements of mystery, romance, and philosophy, challenging readers to consider the complexities of life and the human condition. more
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
“You have to be willing to spend time making things for no known reason.”
“When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it.”