A Slanting of the Sun Quotes

“Sometimes I look at Daddy, at his side or his back or his face, and I love him so much that it feels like he’s a prize I won for doing something brilliant, better than anyone else.”
― Donal Ryan, A Slanting of the Sun

“I dreamt of my father’s drowned crop, being rinsed from this earth by the bleeding sky.”
― Donal Ryan, A Slanting of the Sun

“The ways of some things are set, like the courses of rivers or the greenness of grass, or the trouble that follows my daddy, or the hard light of knowing in people’s eyes.”
― Donal Ryan, A Slanting of the Sun