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Christianna Brand

  • We change our skies but not our hearts who go across the seas.

  • He reminded one of a bottle with the cork driven in too far. One longed to get hold of his head and pull it out sharply so as to give him a bit more neck.

Christianna Brand, Malayan-born English writer

(1907 - 1985)

Full name: Mary Christianna Milne Lewis Brand.