"Gorky Park" Quotes
A Soviet detective investigates a triple murder in Moscow's Gorky Park, uncovering a web of political intrigue and corruption.
mystery | 433 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The black and white of the wolves' fur blended with the snow and the trees, and the men had only a vague sense of their presence until a gust of wind carried the howls across the river.
You couldn't go on forever as a cynic and a drunk, but it was worth a try.
The sky was blue, the sun was shining, and the snow was white, and it was a perfect day for a murder.
In a society where the roles were fixed, the KGB was the ultimate expression of stasis - the perfect bureaucracy.
A man who doesn't know what he believes will accept anything, and a man who accepts anything will do anything.
He had never been able to decide whether the woman was a monster or merely a mouse. The KGB's dedication to clarity was nowhere more evident than in the interrogation room.
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is the king.
The only way to avoid being murdered was to avoid being a murder suspect.
He was a man who had learned not to be curious.
The dead cannot harm the living. Only the living can do that.
