Author: Brian Evenson

Cites

• Jean-Luc Nancy (2)
  • IN: Immobility (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: In the true movement of community what is at stake is never humanity, but always the end of humanity.
    FROM: NULL, (None), Book, France
• Brother Sidney B. Sperry (2)
  • IN: Immobility (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: It is the desire and goal of the Church to gather and preserve copies of the world’s genealogical information recorded through the ages into one central storage area where they will be safe from the ravages of nature and the destructions of man…. The magnificent machinery is in motion, and in an efficient, businesslike manner, page by page and book by book these records are being stored as priceless treasures, securely protected in the tops of the mountains.
    FROM: What is the Function of the Granite Mountain Records Vault? in New Era, (1973), Article, US
• Samuel Beckett (2)
  • IN: Immobility (2012) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Infinite emptiness will be all around you, all the resurrected dead of all the ages wouldn’t fill it, and there you’ll be like a little bit of grit in the middle of the steppe.
    FROM: Endgame, (1958), Play, Ireland
• D. H. Lawrence (1)
  • IN: Fugue State (2009) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The scroll of the night sky seemed to roll back, showing a huge blood-dusky presence looming enormous, stooping, looking down, awaiting its moment.
    FROM: The Border Line, (1924), Short Story, UK
• Bible (1)
  • IN: Last Days (2003) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast if from thee. . And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee. .
    FROM: Bible, Matthew 5:29-30, (100), Bible, NULL