Quotes by : Hisham Matar

And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that 'knowing a book by heart is like....

And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that knowing a book by heart is like....

I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her mouth.....

Grief loves the hollow all it wants is to hear its own echo.

There has not been a day since his sudden and mysterious vanishing that I have not been searching for....

Can you become a man without becoming your father?

There and then, sitting beside her and within the strength of my adoration, I felt invincible.

One's nature is like a mountain