(b. 1966– )
U.S. novelist and professor
Claire Messud
Never let the sun go down on an argument.
The Woman Upstairs (New York: Knopf, 2013), 49.
Sometimes I tell myself, when I’m dealing with annoying adults, to picture the kid there. Because no matter how annoying the kid is, I can feel compassion for him or her.
The Woman Upstairs (New York: Knopf, 2013), 192.