Book

Let the Great World Spin

: A Novel

A re-issue of Gregory Bateson's classic work. It summarizes Bateson's thinking on the subject of the patterns that connect living beings to each other and to their environment.

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Characters

Colum McCann (5)

“The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own.”

— Colum McCann, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Relationships, Love & Relationships, Lover

“Some people think love is the end of the road, and if you’re lucky enough to find it, you stay there. Other people say it just becomes a cliff you drive off, but most people who’ve been around awhile know it’s just a thing that changes day by day, and depending on how much you fight for it, you get…”

— Colum McCann, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Finding Love, Ideology

“So much of her time spent like this: dreaming up things to say and never quite saying them.”

— Colum McCann, amazon.com

Tagged: Time, Dreams, Missed Chances

“Teach me who I might be. Teach me what I can become. Teach me.”

— Colum McCann, amazon.com

Tagged: teach me, Becoming, guiding, Teach, Guide

“So much of her time spent like this: dreaming up things to say and never quite saying them.”

— Colum McCann, amazon.com

Tagged: Daydreaming, lacking courage to speak