“All of it was there but nothing had substance. It was as if they were all shadows, as if her leaving had taken the life out of the living things and left them shadows. he himself was a shadow.he felt no weight in his step, ,no sound to his voice, no solidity to his gestures. he forgot time. he felt the ache of a pain whose depth he could not fathom no whose end anticipate”
Earl Lovelace is a Jamaican novelist known for his profound insights into the social and cultural landscape of the Caribbean. His works often explore themes of race, class, and colonialism, with his most famous novel being 'The Dragon Can't Dance'. more
“Non-living things are not living, yet they live longer than the living.”
“Quanto indietro c'è da andare, prima di trovare una versione intatta di noi stessi?”