Pat Barker Quotes

A Gang Of Teenage Boys Had Gathered On The Steps Of The Odeon. Boys Collin Knew, From The Fourth And Fifth Year, Boys With Braying Laughs And Sudden, Falsetto Giggles, Boys Who Stood On Street Corners And Watched Girls Walk Past, Who Punched Each Other With Painful Tenderness, Who Cultivated Small Moustaches That Broke Down, When Shaved, Into Crusts Of Acne Thicker Than The Moustaches Had Ever Been, Who Lit Cigarettes Behind Cupped Hands, Narrowing Their Eyes In Pretended Indifference To The Smoke.

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