The Spy Who Came in from the Bin Quotes

“He wondered whether anyone had ever given him advice about what to do when introduced to your life partner again for the first time since suffering total amnesia. It was a tricky social situation, and his two days’ experience of the world had prepared him only to hold his hands parallel to the floor and tell Germans what a pen was.”
― Christopher Shevlin, The Spy Who Came in from the Bin

“It was, perhaps, not the life he would have chosen, but it was the only one he knew, and he was becoming increasingly comfortable in it, especially now he was allowed to eat.”
― Christopher Shevlin, The Spy Who Came in from the Bin

“She asked him what a pen was and got him to raise his arms, which by now felt like a standard greeting. It almost felt rude not to also ask her what a pen was and if she could raise her arms.”
― Christopher Shevlin, The Spy Who Came in from the Bin