“What ever happened to the passion we all had to improve ourselves, live up to our potential, leave a mark on the world? Our hottest arguments were always about how we could contribute. We did not care about the rewards. We were young and earnest.”
This book is a reflective narrative that delves into the evolution of a deep and enduring friendship between two couples over several decades. The story is set against the backdrop of significant historical events and personal milestones, offering a nuanced look at the dynamics of relationships and the human condition. more
Wallace Stegner was an influential American historian known for his extensive research on the history of the American West. His works not only documented the pioneering journey of the American West but also profoundly reflected the relationship between humans and nature. Stegner's writing style was unique and his language beautiful, which won him great popularity among readers. more
“Have you seen what wolves do to their prey? But they do mate for life.”
“Passion out of passion's obstacles.”
“Partout où il y a représentation indépendante, le spectacle se reconstitue.”