Quotes by : Maggie O'Farrell

An English teacher at school once said to her, 'Alice, one thing I hope you never find out is that a....

All I was aware of was this hole, this gaping hole where my heart should have been. I read somewhere....

We are all, Esme decides, just vessels through which identities pass: we are lent features, gestures,....

She sits there and feels the loneliness and the lack of him

If she was liquid, she would drink her; if she was a gas, she would breathe her; if she was a pill, she....

We begin in the world as anagrams of our antecedents.

They have been together for so many years that they are no longer like two people but one strange four-legged....