Fall Quote by Louisa May Alcott

She would simply wait on the bridge, calm and obstinate, until events, real events, not her own fantasies, roe to her challenge, and dispelled…

— Ian Mcewan

“When one was with her she could almost persuade one that there was something cowardly and despicable in any emotional dodging, in any refusal…

— Caroline Blackwood

“As the chapters took shape, a change came over her. It was the double-sided recognition that this book, the last that she would write,…

— Frederick Weisel

“She suddenly feels a strange kind of serenity. She refuses to live what might be her last moments in a state of hopeless panic.…

— Tracy Buchanan

An unfinished book. left unattended, turns feral, and she would need all her focus, will and ruthless determination to tame it again.

— Ruth Ozeki

“What would life be like without her writing? Writing filled her life with beauty and mystery, gave it life...and promise.”

— Maud Hart Lovelace

The walls of her room are screaming out loud all of the secrets that shes held onto for all these years, every tear that…

— Patience

At last she shut the book sharply, lay back, and drew a deep breath, expressive of the wonder which always marks the transition from…

— Anonymous

“Slumped to the floor. The pit of blackness welcomed her to let go and fall into the murky depths where conscience and pain ceased…

— Taylor Stevens

As though she had entered a fable, as though she were no more than words crawling along a dry page, or as though she…

— Salman Rushdie

“She felt the night air on her, pretending she was somewhere else, in some other time. She often did this before she did something…

— Adrienne Maree Brown

She entered the story knowing she would emerge from it feeling she had been immersed in the lives of others, in plots that stretched…

— Michael Ondaatje