“His pear-shaped head, I could now see, was situated on top of a pear-shaped body, which his black gown caused to resemble a piece of fruit going to a funeral.”
Book:May Week Was In June
Quote by Clive James
Work
May Week Was In June
This novel is a romantic tale set in the early 20th century, depicting the lives and loves of a group of young people during a transformative period in society. The story delves into the complexities of relationships and the impact of societal shifts on personal lives. more
Author
Clive James
Clive James, born on October 7, 1939, is an Australian author, critic, and broadcaster. His works span poetry, fiction, essays, and literary criticism, known for their unique humor and insightful observations. more
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