“I don't want anyone to look to me, not for protection, not for happiness, not for love, not for anything.”
Book:The Children of Men
Quote by P. D. James
Work
The Children of Men
In this dystopian novel, society is on the brink of collapse as the human race is unable to produce offspring. The story follows a group of individuals who fight to find hope in a world where the future of humanity seems bleak. more
Author
P. D. James
P. D. James, born on August 3, 1920 and died on November 27, 2014, was a distinguished member of the House of Lords. She was a highly acclaimed author of detective fiction, recognized for her intricate plots and complex characters. more
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