Book as Anchor In Fiction, Thriller B A good heavy book holds you down. It’s an anchor that keeps you from getting up and having another gin and tonic. John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure Purchase Now John Lanchester The Debt to Pleasure FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Time’s Perspective In Fiction, Thriller T Time, I think, is like walking backwards away from something: the further away you get, the smaller it seems. John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure Purchase Now
Old Age Consolation In Fiction, Thriller O One of the consolations of old age is the complete shedding of the illusion that you might be any different from how you are. John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure Purchase Now
Wanting and Happiness In Fiction, Thriller W To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure Purchase Now
Anticipation’s Joy In Fiction, Thriller A The pleasure of anticipation is the most reliable and intense of all; it is, in fact, the only reliable one. John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure Purchase Now
Joys of Gluttony In Fiction, Thriller J Gluttony and idleness are two of life’s great joys, but they are not honourable. John Lanchester – The Debt to Pleasure Purchase Now