"A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian" Quotes
A family is thrown into chaos when their widowed father announces plans to marry a young Ukrainian woman in order to secure her residency in the UK.
fiction | 326 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
Human beings, it is true, have a great facility for self-deception.
I have to tell you about the life of my mother. She was already an old woman when she was young.
It’s not good to have secrets. You should never keep secrets from your husband.
I’m not senile, I’m just old.
I’m not a weak woman. I’m a strong woman in a weak woman’s body.
You cannot keep a good woman down. We have been oppressed for too long.
Maybe she was a witch. I think that is the only explanation.
I am not a baby. I am a man. I don’t need a mother. I need a wife.
I can’t help feeling responsible for my father, even though he is an adult.
You should not laugh at the misfortunes of others.





