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You couldn't truly love anything if you didn't hate at least something. Indeed, perhaps you couldn't truly love anything if you didn't hate almost everything.

Ned Beauman

You are right that a man needs light like he needs bread, but a man needs a little
darkness, too, if only so that he can sleep, and dream.

Ned Beauman

If I want to feel as if I'm being sucked down a fathomless gloomy tunnel for hours and hours then I have a complete set of Schopenhauer at home.

Ned Beauman

Naming one thing after another cannot, logically, increase the chances of the new thing turning out like the old thing.

Ned Beauman

So intense was his sexual frustration that it had begun to feel like a life-threatening illness: testicular gout, libidinal gangrene.

Ned Beauman

Ned Beauman

Ned Beauman

Born: 1985 (age 41)

Bio: Ned Beauman is a British novelist and journalist. He is the son of Persephone Books' founder Nicola Beauman. In addition to novels he has also contributed journalism and literary criticism to The Guardian, The White Review, The London Review of Books and Dazed & Confused.

Known for:

The Teleportation Accident (2012)
Boxer, Beetle (2010)
Madness Is Better Than Defeat (2017)
Glow : Roman

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