Books Quote by Neal Stephenson

“Unfortunately, the story wasn’t a novel, and it wasn’t fiction.”

— Aleatha Romig

“This is her first novel.”

— Tess Sharpe

“Nora wasn't a football fan. Who had time to watch football when there were so many fantastic books in the world yet unread?”

— Becky Wade

“considered my time abroad with Nora as a crash course on the realities of the world, how ugly things can get, and how important…

— Piper Kerman

“Nor, says Nora, do we want commonplace tales of hausfrau Angst, of the woman heroically making over her life with a handsome new lover,…

— Kate Atkinson

“Unfortunately, Erica's talent was acting, his writing, and gauging by her superior smirk, she was a reader, too, and he an open book.”

— Eden Winters

“Fiction is nothing but non-fiction couched to conceal the identity of the writer.”

— Tapan Ghosh

“The books must be read, not seen in a movie.”

— M.Z.Riffi

“I was a little resentful that when a woman writes, her personal story becomes part of the story, even though the novel is fiction.”

— Roxane Gay

“This is a work of fiction.”

— Lynne Heitman

“If I’m just The Guy With Norah, that’s cool. Right now, that’s all I want to be. All the other things I am—they’re too…

— Rachel Cohn

“Welcome to the world of being owned. You'll like it. Until you hate it." Nora”

— Tiffany Reisz