“Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have so entwined together that it is inconceivable that you should ever part.”

About Louis de Bernières

Author • British

Louis de Bernières is a celebrated British novelist known for his evocative and character-driven storytelling. He rose to international fame with his fourth novel, 'Captain Corelli's Mandolin,' which won the...