Author: Leah Hager Cohen

Cites

• Charles Simic (1)
  • IN: The Grief of Others (2011) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Cigars Clamped Between Their Teeth I've read that Goethe, Hans Christian Andersen, and Lewis Carroll were managers of their own miniature theaters. There must have been many other such playhouses in the world. We study the history and literature of the period, but we know nothing about these plays that were being performed for an audience of one.
    FROM: Dime-Store Alchemy, (1992), Book, US/Serbia
• María Irene Fornés (1)
  • IN: No Book But the World (2014) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I know everything Half of it I really know, The rest I make up. The rest I make up.
    FROM: Promenade, (1965), Musical, US/Cuba
• Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1)
  • IN: No Book But the World (2014) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Let there be no book but the world.
    FROM: Émile; Or, Treatise on Education, (1762), Book, France