“I went upstairs to my room. Momentarily I felt a sense of calm, almost acceptance. Rest beyond the river. I knew now what that meant. It meant Nothing. It meant only silence forever.”

Margaret Laurence

Margaret Laurence - “I went upstairs to my room...” 1

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