“A heart may desire a thing powerfully indeed, but that heart's desire might be what a person least needs, for her health, for her continuing happiness.”
Book:Tender Morsels
Quote by Margo Lanagan
Work
Tender Morsels
In this novel, a young girl named daphne finds solace in a magical land after being subjected to a series of abuses. She discovers that the world she has entered is a fairy tale realm, where she can live out her desires and escape her reality. As she navigates this new world, she must confront the dark aspects of her past and the transformative power of her own story. more
Author
Margo Lanagan
Margo Lanagan is an Australian writer renowned for her unique literary style and rich imagination. Her works span various genres, including novels, poetry, and short story collections. Born on June 5, 1960, Lanagan's writing career began in the 1980s, and she has published numerous works, winning many literary awards. more
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