Author: Paula McLain

Cites

• Beryl Markham (1)
  • IN: Circling the Sun (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I learned to watch, to put my trust in other hands than mine. And I learned to wander. I learned what every dreaming child needs to know -- that no horizon is so far that you cannot get above it or beyond it. These I learned at once. But most things came harder.
    FROM: West with the Night, (1942), Book, England/Kenya
• Karen Blixen (1)
  • IN: Circling the Sun (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: We must leave our mark on life while we have it in our power.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Denmark
• Gertrude Stein (1)
  • IN: The Paris Wife (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: It is not what France gave you but what it did not take from you that was important.
    FROM: An American and France, (1936), Essay, US
• Ernest Hemingway (1)
  • IN: The Paris Wife (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: There’s no one thing that’s true. It’s all true.
    FROM: For Whom the Bell Tolls, (1940), Novel, US