End Quote by Jesmyn Ward

The bone-breaking thing is something that I put in many narratives.

— Guy Maddin

With Salvage the Bones, Jesmyn Ward has written the best sort of novel-a beautiful, important book that's both unflinching and tender, heartbreaking and triumphant.…

— Skip Horack

“Our lives, and sometimes deaths, are stories written in bone.”

— Simon Beckett

If you feel you have made a great piece of work, which the script for 'The Lovely Bones' was, and that it suddenly means…

— Lynne Ramsay

Little events, ordinary things, smashed and reconstituted. Suddenly, they become the bleached bones of a story.

— Arundhati Roy

Terrific! A successful blend of genres, complex and fascinating characters, and loads of suspense make 24 Bones a must-read.

— Nate Kenyon

The Prisoner's Wife echoes Edwidge Danticat's Farming of the Bones in the urgency in which it reminds us of the possibility of love even…

— Junot Diaz

We need the skeletons of other stories to understand our own, sometimes.

— Lauren Groff

“Hats off to Tavia Gilbert who made Bones alive for me. What a great writer and narrator team. You make listening fun!” (Audible.com reader…

— Tavia Gilbert

The novelist is the vestigial bone on the body cinema. We're like the little toe that can be cut off.

— Don Winslow

I love trying to give some flesh to rather naked bones sometimes. I've always felt it my duty and to try and bring on…

— Christopher Plummer

I was pleasantly surprised with 'Salvage.' I went to Australia and New Zealand for the novel and met a lot of people who had…

— Jesmyn Ward