# High Rising

- Author: [Angela Thirkell](https://www.leafyquotes.com/angela-thirkell.md)
- Quotes: 1
- Book page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/angela-thirkell/high-rising

## Quotes

> Laura looked up at the shelf of her novels, with Adrian Coates's name on their backs. She had been lucky, she thought, to fail into the hands of so agreeable and helpful a publisher. ...
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> So in time her first story went to Adrian, who recognising in it a touch of good badness almost amounting to genius, gave her a contract for two more.