Nick Harkaway Quotes


Peace is not a state - it is a choice, and you have to remake it every day. It's possible to get a sort of stability, a habit of peace, but it's like an egg balanced, spinning, on its point: lose your momentum, and your equilibrium is gone, too.


Citations

Harkaway, Nick. The Blind Giant: Being Human in a Digital World. John Murray, 2012.

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Nick Harkaway
Nick Harkaway
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  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Novelist, Commentator

Nicholas Cornwell (born 1972), better known by his pen name Nick Harkaway, is a British novelist and commentator. He is the author of the novels The Gone-Away World, Angelmaker, Tigerman, and Gnomon; and a non-fiction study of the digital world, The Blind Giant: Being Human in a Digital World.