Author: Ann Patchett

Cites

• Henry Green (1)
  • IN: Taft (1994) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Home seemed a heaven and that we were cast out...
    FROM: Pack My Bag, (1940), Book, Switzerland
• Vincenzo Bellini (1)
  • IN: Bel Canto (2001) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Fonti e colline chiesi agli Dei; m 'udiro alfine, pago io vovro, ne mai quel fonte co 'desir miei, ne mai quel monte trapassero. (I asked the Gods for hills and springs; They listened to me at last. I shall live contented. And I shall never desire to go beyond that spring, nor shall I desire to cross that mountain.)
    FROM: Sei Ariette I: Malinconia, ninfa gentile, (1935), Song, Italy
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1)
  • IN: Bel Canto (2001) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Sprecher: Ihr Fremdlinge! was sucht oder fordert ihn von uns? Tamino: Freundschaft und Liebe. Sprecher: Bist du bereit, es mit deinem Leben zu erkampfen? Tamino: Ja. (Speaker: Stranger, what do you seek or ask from us? Tamino: Friendship and love. Speaker: And are you prepared even if it costs you your life? Tamino: I am.)
    FROM: The Magic Flute, (1791), Play, Germany