Author: Eudora Welty

Cited by

• Aidan Higgins (1)
  • IN: A Bestiary (2004) Fiction, Irish
    EPIGRAPH: The stench of sensation is like anaesthetic made visible.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US
• Alexander Maksik (2)
  • IN: A Market to Measure Drift (2013) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
    FROM: The Wide Net, (1943), Short story, US
  • IN: A Marker to Measure Drift (2013) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.
    FROM: The Wide Net, (1943), Novel, US
• Faith Sullivan (2)
  • IN: Good Night, Mr. Woodhouse (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: She read Dickens in the spirit in which she would have eloped with him,
    FROM: One Writer's Beginnings, (1984), Book, US
  • IN: Goodnight, Mr. Wodehouse (2015) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: She read Dickens in the spirit in which she would have eloped with him.
    FROM: Listening, (1983), Lecture, US
• Philippe Djian (1)
  • IN: Elle (2012) Fiction, French
    EPIGRAPH: It was dark and vague outside. The storm had rolled away to faintness like a wagon crossing a bridge.
    FROM: "A Piece of News", (1937), Short story, US
• Tamas Dobozy (1)
  • IN: Siege 13 (2013) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Both Miss Eckhart and Virgie Rainey were human beings terribly at large, roaming on the face of the earth. And there were others of them -- human beings, roaming, like lost beasts.
    FROM: "June Recital", (1949), Short story, US
• Lee Smith (1)
  • IN: Mrs. Darcy and the Blue-Eyed Stranger (2010) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The events in our lives happen in a sequence in time, but in their significance to ourselves they find their own order, a timetable not necessarily—perhaps not possibly—chronological. The time as we know it subjectively is often the chronology that stories and novels follow: it is the continuous thread of revelation.
    FROM: One Writer's Beginnings, (1984), Book, US
• Jesmyn Ward (1)
  • IN: Sing, Unburied, Sing (2017) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The memory is a living thing -- it too is in transit. But during its moment, all that is remembered joins, and lives -- the old and the young, the past and the present, the living and the dead.
    FROM: One Writer's Beginnings, (1984), Book, US
• Richard Crompton (1)
  • IN: The Honey Guide (2012) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: It was dark and vague outside. The storm had rolled away to faintness like a wagon crossing a bridge.
    FROM: "A Piece of News", (1941), Short Story, US
• Samantha Hunt (1)
  • IN: The Dark Dark (2017) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Then she raised the hoe above her head.
    FROM: A Curtain of Green: And Other Stories, (1941), Short story, US