by Orna Ross | Jul 17, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Our Goodreads Giveaway of After The Rising & Before The Fall, the two-books-in-one special edition, is now over and the winners are…. (drum roll!) Kjell Meijer of Limburg, Netherlands and Maria Pia Quijano Castillo of Lima, Peru. Your copies of After The Rising...
by Orna Ross | Jul 13, 2014 | Uncategorized |
“To be a good human is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond your own control, that can lead you to be shattered in very extreme circumstances for which you were not to blame. “That says something very...
by Orna Ross | Jul 6, 2014 | Uncategorized |
“Please, “ask yourself whether these great sorrows have not, rather, gone right through the middle of you? If much within you has not changed, if you haven't somewhere, in some place, changed your being, while you were sorrowful?… “If it were...
by Orna Ross | May 11, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Mrs Dalloway contemplates the dinner party she will throw later: “But to go deeper, beneath what people said (and these judgements, how superficial, how fragmentary they are!) in her own mind now, what did it mean to her, this thing she called life? “Oh,...