Author: Laura Restrepo

Cites

• John Steinbeck (1)
  • IN: A tale of the Impossible (2001) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Strange things happen to people who are fleeing from terror (...); some are cruel, and others are so beautiful that faith is renewed.
    FROM: The Grapes of Wrath, (1939), Novel, US
• Bible (1)
  • IN: The Dark Bride (1999) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: I am as dark - but lovely, O daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar; as the curtains of Salma.
    FROM: Song of Songs, (-165), Bible, NULL
• Saint-John Perse (1)
  • IN: The Dark Bride (1999) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: But who would know the way to enter her heart?
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, France
• Miguel de Cervantes (1)
  • IN: Isle of Passion (2005) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: .. and then, in a sort of ridiculous ceremony, they gave him the keys to the town and accepted him as the perpetual governor of the Island of Barataria.
    FROM: Don Quixote de la Mancha, (1615), Novel, Spain
• Gore Vidal (1)
  • IN: Delirium (2007) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Wise Henry James had always warned writers against the use of a mad person as central to a narrative on the ground that as he was not morally responsible, there was no true tale to tell.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, US