• Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers.

  Carson McCullers
  American novelist and poet
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. [americans]
2. literature
3. wanderers
4. stamped
5. quality
6. longing

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Our hunger for foreign places and new ways has been with us [Americans] almost like a national disease. Our literature is stamped with a quality of longing and unrest, and our writers have been great wanderers. by : Carson McCullers

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