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"There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true inflections of spoken English, but with not one recognizable syllable."

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About Annie Dillard

Annie Dillard is an American author known for Pilgrim at Tinker Creek and essays on nature and spirituality.

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