T. C. Boyle Quotes

I am mad for nature writing. I want to get inside the head of every creature in the world, even ants.

T. C. Boyle

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• I am mad for nature writing. I want to get inside the head of every creature in the world, even ants.

  

  T. C. Boyle
  • World
  • Writing
  • Nature