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"An enthralling introduction - looking forward to reading more" — Feb 26, 2014 03:02AM
"An enthralling introduction - looking forward to reading more" — Feb 26, 2014 03:02AM
“On the whole, Flora liked it better when they were silent, though it did rather give her the feeling that she was acting in one of the less cheerful German highbrow films.”
― Cold Comfort Farm
― Cold Comfort Farm
“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
― Rebecca
― Rebecca
“Flora sighed. It was curious that persons who lived what the novelists called a rich emotional life always seemed to be a bit slow on the uptake.”
― Cold Comfort Farm
― Cold Comfort Farm
“The audience had run to beards and magenta shirts and original ways of arranging its neckwear; and not content with the ravages produced in its over-excitable nervous system by the remorseless workings of its critical intelligence, it had sat through a film of Japanese life called 'Yes,' made by a Norwegian film company in 1915 with Japanese actors, which lasted an hour and three-quarters and contained twelve close-ups of water-lilies lying perfectly still on a scummy pond and four suicides, all done extremely slowly.”
― Cold Comfort Farm
― Cold Comfort Farm
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