“True friends share everything, except the past before they met.”
Mary Renault book Fire from Heaven
Source: Fire from Heaven
Quotes from bookFire from Heaven
Fire from Heaven is a 1969 historical novel by Mary Renault about the childhood and youth of Alexander the Great. It reportedly was a major inspiration for the Oliver Stone film Alexander. The book was nominated for the “Lost Man Booker Prize” of 1970, "a contest delayed by 40 years because a reshuffling of the fledgeling competition’s rules", but lost out to Troubles by J. G. Farrell.
“One might have supposed that the true act of love was to lie together and talk.”
Mary Renault book Fire from Heaven
Source: Fire from Heaven
Mary Renault book Fire from Heaven
Source: Fire from Heaven (1969), p. 187
Mary Renault book Fire from Heaven
Fire from Heaven (1969)
