I didn't want to destroy anything or anybody. I just wanted to slip quietly out the back door, without causing any fuss or consequences, and then not stop running until I reached Greenland.
Elizabeth GilbertAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: July 18, 1969
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