“Ah, but is it not the mind that is the real grace of Homo sapiens? All the things to think about! All the things to read and appreciate! All the arts! All the things of the spirit!”
Book:Carmen Dog
Quote by Carol Emshwiller
Work
Carmen Dog
Carmen Dog is a narrative centered around the life and adventures of a canine named Carmen. more
Author
Carol Emshwiller
Carol Emshwiller is an American writer known for her science fiction and fantasy novels. Her works often delve into social and political issues and offer imaginative visions of the future. more
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