Christina Stead Quote

Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more than my cough every winter? I bet I live till ninety, with all my aches and pains. To think that's fifty more years of the Great-I-Am.


The Man Who Loved Children (ed. Head of Zeus, 2016) - ISBN: 9781784971700


Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more than my cough every winter? I bet...

Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more than my cough every winter? I bet...

Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more than my cough every winter? I bet...

Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more than my cough every winter? I bet...