Blood Brothers Quotes

“abandoned and ruined. In the north east of the city, where the imperial gardens had once been, people had constructed rickety hovels from scraps of wood salvaged from the ruins. In the empty space that had once been a garden full of exotic plants, they were growing grain and vegetables. Men with sharpened sticks and clubs watched over the struggling plants day and night. There were a few goats tethered to posts, one or two pigs and some scrawny chickens pecking at the barren earth. The children were dressed in tattered rags and just as grimy as children in the rest of the city, but”
― Carole Wilkinson, Blood Brothers

“inhabitants’ lives even more miserable.”
― Carole Wilkinson, Blood Brothers