Author: Stuart Dybek
Cites
- John Keats (1)
- IN: Paper Lantern: Love Stories (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: What mad pursiot? What struggle to escape?
What pipes and timbrels? What a wild ecstasy?
FROM: Ode on Grecian Urn, (1819), Poem, UK
- Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1)
- IN: Ecstatic Cahoots Fifty Short Stories (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: "They're a rotten crowd,", I shouted across the lawn. "You're worth the whole damn bunch put together."
... First he nodden politely, and then his face broke into that radiant and understanding smile, as if we'd been in ecstatic cahoots.
FROM: The Great Gatsby, (1925), Novel, US
- Guillaume Apollinaire (1)
- IN: Ecstatic Cahoots Fifty Short Stories (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: It's raining women's voices as if they had died even in memory
And it's raining you as well marvelous encounters of my life
O little drops
Those rearing clouds begin to neigh a whole universe of auricular cities
LIsten if it rains while regret and disdain weep to an ancient music
Listen to the bonds fall off which hold you above and below
FROM: Il Pleut, (None), Poem, France
- Yasunari Kawabata (1)
- IN: Ecstatic Cahoots Fifty Short Stories (2014) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: I was waiting for you. Please come back under the umbrella as if we were lovers.
FROM: Palm-of-the-Hand Stories, (1972), Book, Japan