He'd developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.


Oryx And Crake (ed. Hachette UK, 2009) - ISBN: 9780748113354


He'd developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.

He'd developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.

He'd developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.

He'd developed a strangely tender feeling towards such words, as if they were children abandoned in the woods and it was his duty to rescue them.