“I get so tired of moral bookkeeping.”
Quote by Katherine Anne Porter
Work
Ship of Fools: A Novel
This novel delves into the lives of various passengers and crew members aboard a luxurious cruise ship, highlighting the corrupting influence of wealth and power. The story unfolds amidst a backdrop of decadence and moral decay, offering a critical examination of human nature and societal values. more
Author
Katherine Anne Porter
American journalist, novelist, and essayist, known for her profound psychological portraits and unique narrative style. Porter, born in Texas, often explored the relationship between individuals and society, as well as themes of morality and religion in her works. Her notable works include 'The Ship of Fools' and 'The Gate of Heaven'. more
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