The Bone Clocks: A Novel
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David Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
Love’s pure free joy when it works, but when it goes bad you pay for the good hours at loan-shark prices.
David Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
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David Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
“The Dusk follows you as you go through it. If it touches you, you cease to exist, so one wrong turn down a dead end, that’s the end of you. That’s why you have to learn the labyrinth by heart.
David Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
“On to the final page, now, Brigadier. ‘By all that’s wonderful it is the sea, I believe, the sea itself—or is it youth alone? Who can tell? But you here—you all had something out of life: money, love—whatever one gets on shore—and, tell me, wasn’t that the best time, that time we were young at sea; young and had nothing, on the sea that gives noth
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ERNARD KRIEBEL PHILATELY
David Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
Now that's a name Thomas Pynchon would use!
All the strength drains from my legs and arms, like I’m a puppet with its strings cut, pushed into the corner.
David Mitchell • The Bone Clocks: A Novel
Mitchell is brilliant with analogies and metaphor.