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The Little Friend
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"The Little Friend" Quotes

A young girl investigates the unsolved murder of her brother in a small Southern town.

Quotes

It was hard to believe that there was any good in the world.

Donna Tartt

despair

She felt a sudden, odd, fleeting kinship with the boy and his secret life.

Donna Tartt

connection

She had begun to see herself as a sort of strange exotic creature, a visitor from another world.

Donna Tartt

self-perception

The truth was that she was lonely and out of place wherever she went.

Donna Tartt

loneliness

She was not a person to whom things happened; she did the happening.

Donna Tartt

agency

She was always alert for the possibility of becoming someone else altogether.

Donna Tartt

identity

She had a wild, restless spirit.

Donna Tartt

spirit

She was not afraid to be alone.

Donna Tartt

fearlessness

She had the gift of looking at the world with fresh eyes.

Donna Tartt

perspective

She was filled with a sense of the utter pointlessness of life.

Donna Tartt

existentialism