The Hours Literature and Writing Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

She would like to take him by his bony shoulders and shake him, hard. Richard may (although one hesitates to think in quite these terms) be entering the canon; he may at these last moments in his earthly career be receiving the first hints of a recognition that will travel far into the future (assuming, of course, there is any future at all). (4.112)

Just as Leonard Woolf believes that his wife's books "may be read for centuries" (2.26), Clarissa Vaughan believes that Richard Brown may earn a kind of immortality through his writing.