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Mark Haddon

Born: 09-25-1962

Mark Haddon is a British author and illustrator renowned for his novel "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," which won the Whitbread Book Awards. Born in 1962, Haddon studied English at Merton College, Oxford. He has worked in various creative fields, including illustration and screenwriting. His diverse body of work spans children's literature, adult fiction, and poetry, showcasing his versatile storytelling and unique narrative style.

Book summaries for books written by Mark Haddon

Quotes

You're always the same age inside. You know what I mean?

Mark Haddon

agingyouth

I feel old. I feel tired. I feel as though I'm falling apart.

Mark Haddon

agingfatigue

It's funny what you miss when you're away from home.

Mark Haddon

homesickness

You can't explain love, can you? You can't explain the feeling.

Mark Haddon

love

The world's full of people who don't care enough about themselves.

Mark Haddon

self-care

You can't help who you fall in love with, can you?

Mark Haddon

love

It's no good asking other people to help you if you don't want to help yourself.

Mark Haddon

self-help

Sometimes I think I could just sit and cry all day.

Mark Haddon

sadness

I think I might be going mad.

Mark Haddon

mental health

It's hard when you're not sure if you can trust what you're seeing.

Mark Haddon

trustperception

I don't think you can ever really know someone, can you?

Mark Haddon

trustrelationships

Nobody ever knows what goes on inside someone else's head.

Mark Haddon

empathymental health