Author: Rilke

Cited by

• Russell Banks (1)
  • IN: The Angel on the Roof (1999) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Every angel is terrifying.
    FROM: The Duino Elegies, (1923), Elegies, Bohemia/Austria
• M. G. Vassanji (1)
  • IN: The Assassin's Song (2007) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: And song is not desiere; so you thought. Nor is it courtship, nor is it courtship's prize Song is being.
    FROM: Sonnets to Orpheus, part 1, III, (1923), Poem, Bohemia/Austria
• James Howard Kunstler (1)
  • IN: World Made By Hand (2008) Fiction, NULL
    EPIGRAPH: Whom will you cry to, heart? More and more lonely, your path struggles on through incomprehensible mankind. All the more futile perhaps for keeping its own direction, keeping on toward the future, toward what has been lost.
    FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, Bohemia/Austria
• Jayne Anne Phillips (1)
  • IN: Shelter (1994) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Every angel is terrifying.
    FROM: Duino Elegies, (1923), Lyric, Bohemia/Austria