Author: James Scudamore

Cites

• Marlene Dietrich (2)
  • IN: Heliopolis (2009) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Rio is a beauty. But Sao Paulo -- Sao Paulo is a city.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Germany/US
• Jorge Luis Borges (1)
  • IN: The Amnesia Clinic (2006) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: The first thing she felt was a sinking in her stomach and a trembling in her knees; then, a sense of blind guilt, of unreality, of cold, of fear; then a desire for this day to be past. Then immediately she realized that such a wish was pointless, for her father's death was the only thing that had happened in the world, and it would go on happening, endlessly, forever after.
    FROM: Emma Zunz, (1948), Short story, Argentina
• C. S. Lewis (1)
  • IN: The Amnesia Clinic (2006) Fiction, British
    EPIGRAPH: Grown-ups are always thinking of uninteresting explanations.
    FROM: The Magician's Nephew, (1955), Novel, UK