John Lanchester Quotes


But knowing that you had gone wrong, and knowing how you had gone wrong, were not the same thing as knowing how to put it right.


Citations

Lanchester, John. Capital. W. W. Norton & Company, 2012.

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John Lanchester
John Lanchester
  • Born: February 25, 1962
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Journalist

John Henry Lanchester is a British journalist and novelist. He was born in Hamburg, brought up in Hong Kong and educated in England; between 1972 and 1980 at Gresham's School in Holt, Norfolk, then at St John's College, Oxford. He is married to historian and author Miranda Carter, with whom he has two children, and lives in London.