Anthony Powell Quote

When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot, then cold, wafted backwards and forwards as if in an invisible process of air conditioning, creating a pervasive physical disturbance.


Third Movement (ed. 1971)


When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot,...

When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot,...

When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot,...

When people really hate one another, the tension within them can sometimes make itself felt throughout a room, like atmospheric waves, first hot,...