“As the possibility of a relationship had faded, Emma had endeavored to harden herself to Dexter's indifference and these days a remark like this caused no more pain than, say, a tennis ball thrown sharply at the back of her head.”
Book:One Day
Quote by David Nicholls
Work
One Day
This novel is a poignant exploration of the passage of time and the enduring nature of friendship. The story is narrated from alternating perspectives, providing a unique glimpse into the lives of the two main characters as they navigate personal triumphs and setbacks. The narrative spans over two decades, highlighting the significance of a single day in the lives of the characters and the impact it has on their futures. more
Author
David Nicholls
David Nicholls is a renowned British novelist known for his delicate emotional portrayal and unique narrative style. His works often focus on modern interpersonal relationships and emotional entanglements, which are highly appreciated by readers. more
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