Goodreads Quote of the Day for Tuesday

Created: 2013-10-01 12:31 Updated: 2013-10-01 12:31 Notebook: Famous Quotes

They carried the sky. The whole atmosphere, they carried it, the humidity, the monsoons, the stink of fungus and decay, all of it, they carried gravity.

Tim O'Brien

October 1, 1946: Happy 67th birthday, Tim O'Brien! The novelist grew up in Minnesota and, soon after college graduation, was drafted to fight in Vietnam. His work, including the National Book Award winner Going After Cacciato, and the more recent best seller, The Things They Carried, often deals with the effects of the war.


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