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Geraldine Brooks Quotes

To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind.

To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind.

Geraldine Brooks (2006). “March”, p.19, Penguin

A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand.

Geraldine Brooks (2008). “People of the Book: A Novel”, p.31, Penguin

They say the Lord's Day is a day of rest, but those who preach this generally are not women.

Geraldine Brooks (2011). “Caleb's Crossing: A Novel”, p.74, Penguin

Despair is a cavern beneath our feet and we teeter on its very brink.

Geraldine Brooks (2002). “Year of Wonders: A Novel of the Plague”, p.159, Penguin