Book

Burial Rites

*Soon to be a major motion picture starring Jennifer Lawrence* A brilliant literary debut, inspired by a true story: the final days of a young woman accused of murder in Iceland in 1829. Set against Icela

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Hannah Kent (6)

“To know what a person has done, and to know who a person is, are very different things.”

— Hannah Kent, amazon.com

Tagged: Empathy

“It’s not fair. People claim to know you through the things you’ve done, and not by sitting down and listening to you speak for yourself.”

— Hannah Kent, amazon.com

Tagged: Impressions, Judgements, unfair, explanation

“It’s not fair. People claim to know you through the things you’ve done, and not by sitting down and listening to you speak for yourself.”

— Hannah Kent, amazon.com

“To know what a person has done, and to know who a person is, are very different things.”

— Hannah Kent, amazon.com

Tagged: Judgement, Knowing, Connection, Action, Perception

“It’s not fair. People claim to know you through the things you’ve done, and not by sitting down and letting you speak for yourself.”

— Hannah Kent, amazon.com

Tagged: Strangers Judge You, Judgement, Criticism, Quote of the Moment

“To know what a person has done and to know who a person is, are very different things.”

— Hannah Kent, amazon.com

Tagged: Identity, Seeing The Real Person, Knowing Someone