The Unfortunates Quotes

“We need books,” Victor says now, “because we are all, in the private kingdoms of our hearts, desperate for the company of a wise, true friend.”
― Sophie McManus, The Unfortunates

“The discordant principals' duet is like the nocturnal emission of a cancerous horse tethered in its dolorous slumber to a barbed aluminum fence during an electrical storm.”
― Sophie McManus, The Unfortunates

“still closed CeCe says, “Don’t call me she. It’s rude. Pronouns are for the absent. I’m right”
― Sophie McManus, The Unfortunates