She had grown older. And he loved her more now than he had loved her when he understood her better, when she was the product of her parents. What she was now was what she herself had decided to become.
Michael OndaatjeAbout author
- Author's profession: Author, Writer, Poet
- Nationality: canadian
- Born: September 12, 1943
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