Author: Judith Thurman
Cited by
- Madison Smartt Bell (1)
- IN: Behind the Moon (2017) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: The acoustics magnify every sound, and it takes the brain a few minutes to accept the totality of the darkness -- your sight keeps grasping for a hold. Whatever the art means, you understand, at that moment, that its vessel is both a womb and a sepulchre.
FROM: First Impressions: What does the world's oldest art say about us?, (2008), Article, US