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Time's Arrow

Time's Arrow
Martin Amis

Time's Arrow: or The Nature of the Offence is a novel by Martin Amis. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1991.

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“Probably human cruelty is fixed and eternal. Only styles change.”

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“They're always looking forward to going places they're just coming back from, or regretting doing things they haven't yet done. They say hello when they mean goodbye.”

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