Recent World Quotes
- The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a… — James Buchan
- Afghan women, as a group, I think their suffering has been equaled by very few other groups in recent world history. — Khaled Hosseini
- Fiction that responds to recent world events is a hostage to fortune, because all momentous events look very different a year, two years, three years… — Mark Haddon