“It isn't only living people who die, it is great stretches of living, which can die even when the people who lived there still exist.”
Book:The Birds Fall Down
Quote by Rebecca West
Work
The Birds Fall Down
In this gripping narrative, the story unfolds in a world where the birds have mysteriously fallen from the sky, leaving humanity to grapple with the aftermath. The protagonist navigates a society in turmoil, facing the challenges of scarcity and the remnants of a once vibrant world. more
Author
Rebecca West
Rebecca West, born Cecil William James on December 21, 1892, and died on March 15, 1983, was a prominent British author of the 20th century. Known for her profound social insight and unique literary style, she left a lasting impact on the world of literature. more
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