Author: Bascove (editor)

Cites

• Ernest Hemingway (1)
  • IN: Where Books Fall open (2001) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: All good books have one thing in common -- they are truer than if they had really happened, and after you have read one of them you will feel that all that happened, happened to you and then it belongs to you forever.
    FROM: NULL, (None), [NA], US
• Helen Keller (1)
  • IN: Where Books Fall open (2001) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourse of my book-friends.
    FROM: The Story of My Life, (1903), Book, US
• Edmund Wilson (1)
  • IN: Where Books Fall open (2001) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Keep going; never stoop; sit tight; read something luminous at night.
    FROM: A Message You'll Expect, My Friends,..., (1961), Poem, US
• William Shakespeare (1)
  • IN: Where Books Fall open (2001) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Sir, he hath not fed of the dainties that are bred of a book; he hath not eat paper as it were; he hath no drunk ink: his intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts.
    FROM: Love's Labor Lost, (1598), Play, UK