“He sees the land of meaning, and one path to it, and the so-called “normal” people traveling swiftly and in comfort to the land; he does not include the shipwrecked people who arrive by devious lonely routes, and the many who dwell in the land in the beginning.”
In this suspenseful novel, a woman confronts her deepest fears as she encounters mysterious figures in the water, leading her on a harrowing journey into the dark corners of her own mind. more
Janet Frame, born on August 28, 1924, was a renowned New Zealand author. Her works are known for their unique narrative style and profound psychological insights. She has had her works translated into multiple languages. more
“How could I leave Prim, who is the only person in the world I’m certain I love?”
“Death is the mother of beauty,” said Henry. “And what is beauty?” “Terror.”