Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he carried within himself, every joy and grief he had ever experienced, slipped way like an irrelevant garment. He… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“Husbands adored you, too, at least at first. Being adored was something she had come to mistrust. She felt adoration to be a small… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
A big book is a hard thing to manage - I find the computer makes it easier to keep it in order, and to… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“it crossed Farren's mind that although death seemed big, life was even bigger” — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
Ebooks have many advantages - publishers don't have to make guesses about how many books to print, books need never go "out of print",… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“It was a long time since whe's been young and it was unlikely that she'd ever been lovely. She stood like a man, square-on.… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
Everything in his life had come down to the sensation of her fingers against his. The person he was, the history he carried within… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“How short a time a person had to be alive, he thought. How long to be dead.” — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“All this, grassy paddock, cows, trees - he had thought it was Nature. But now he could see that that was ignorance, or lack… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
The idea of perfection can be a tyrant you should overthrow, to gain your freedom. — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
“What he had not learned from Latin or Greek he was learning from the people of New South Wales. It was this: you did… — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image
I love writing fiction - you can take just what you want from a place, and leave the rest. — Kate Grenville Copy Share Image