“It was a ballad, about the young men and women who’d come to the city. About good rising out of need, about love in all its forms, about kindness and looking out for one another, and only the third verse was about art, but even that was about the paradox of meaning.”
This book is a poignant exploration of the human condition, focusing on the impact of loss and the enduring power of memory. The narrative follows a photographer as they navigate their own grief, using their art as a means of coping and healing. The story delves into the complexities of human emotion and the ways in which we process and remember the past. more
Sarah Winman is a British actress born in 1964. She has a rich experience in the British theater and film industry, known for her outstanding performances on stage and screen. more
“Kindness is my constitution.”
“goodness is not kindness, and there is nothing crueller than virtue.”
“Forget about afterlife, focus on afterlight, light that is left behind, by your deeds of life.”
“A man is only as free as his love of good things.”
“We cover up good gestures with irony and levity — as if love were synonymous with weakness.”