“The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction.”
Book:TransAtlantic
Quote by Colum McCann
Work
TransAtlantic
TransAtlantic is a narrative that intertwines the lives of various characters with significant historical events, spanning from the 18th century to the late 20th century. The story delves into the personal and collective experiences of individuals affected by these events, offering a rich tapestry of historical and personal narratives. more
Author
Colum McCann
Colum McCann is an Irish writer known for his profound character development and rich narrative techniques. His works often explore the relationship between individuals and society, as well as deep insights into history and culture. Born on February 28, 1965, McCann's writing career began in the 1990s, and he has published numerous novels and short story collections. more
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