The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman Quotes

“He didn't like religion, hadn't liked it for years, but he adored churches, loved them like old scientific instruments whose time is long past but are nevertheless fascinating and strange.”
― Bruce Robinson, The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman

“But this time of the year she was in her vaults, underground, and here she resided alone, spending most of her life in darkness, like a tongue”
― Bruce Robinson, The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman

“The house was full of relatives and poison, undercurrents camouflaged with cosmetic mirth.”
― Bruce Robinson, Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman

“spending most of her life in darkness, like a tongue.”
― Bruce Robinson, Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman

“In here were the six toothbrushes of the residents and an egg-coloured carpet with a known verruca.”
― Bruce Robinson, The Peculiar Memories of Thomas Penman