“But life. It rushes by and then you think you'll see people... You think you'll do things and have time for this and time for that... And there is never time. This is what I have learned, Anna, I have… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“How do you explain to a child who likes everyone in the world that adult life consists to a great extent of cutting people… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“She became fascinated by the statue of Edith Cavell and would stand at the base of it in the freezing cold of a December… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“My uncle read me Omar Khayyam. In Arabic. Not Turkish or even English. I tried so hard to understand it. I would ask him… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“She honestly could not tell if she loved London or loathed it. For she could not decide for herself what London was at all.” — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“I feel like I could disappear because I'm not real to other people.” — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“But life. It rushes by and then you think you'll see people... You think you'll do things and have time for this and time… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“I feel as if I'm disappearing. I wake, I work, I eat, I sleep. No family, no great career. I could disappear tomorrow, like… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image