"It wasn’t what I’d seen and heard and tasted that night that made me mad. It was the fact that I’d seen something uns…"

"I didn’t really think she was making that much sense. Or if she was, it was all ringing too true for me to want to he…"

"Imaro exploded. "Why do men fight like starving lions over yellow metal and let valuable cattle go?""

"O cheiro de cravo, a cor de canela, eu vim de longe vim ver Gabriela."

"For all practical purposes, wheat is civilization. It produces what we euphemistically call the staff of life, a staf…"

"All my novels are about moral questions ... Most of us want to believe in something: politics, religion, saving the w…"

"The street outside was a university bywater, once a good residential area, which had lately been reduced to the level…"

"She came out near the and turned hastily back towards the . The docks were no place for a woman to be wandering about…"

"was the great day of the week. To begin with, there was , early Mass with Holy Communion, or a late Mass where you we…"

"At twenty, man is less a lover of woman than of women: he is more in love with the sex than with the individual, howe…"