Anita Brookner Quote

The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.


Novelists in Interview (1985)


The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.

The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.

The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.

The lessons taught in great books are misleading. The commerce in life is rarely so simple and never so just.