Mere adequacy is never adequate. Auteur: John Lanchester Copy Quote More from John Lanchester “But the thing which had made him fall for her, fall properly, was the way she s…” “London was so rich, and also so green, and somehow so detailed: full of stuff t…” “In his experience with women, it was difficult to recover once things began to …” “The white policeman was a man who gave an impression of heaviness. It wasn't th…”