Author: Tash Aw
Cites
- Czeslaw Milosz (1)
- IN: Five Star Billionaire (2013) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: Suppose one can live without outside pressure, suppose one can create one's own inner tension - then it is not true that there is nothing in man.
FROM: The Captive Mind, (1953), Book, Poland
- NULL (1)
- IN: The Face: Strangers on a Pier (2015) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: Pom mai ben Thai. Watashi no nihonjinde wanaidesu. Jaesonghaeyo, han-guk saram ahniaeyo. Bukan orang Indonesia. Ma Nepali ta hoina.
Ways to say what we are not, and to begin the story of what we are.
FROM: NULL, (None), NULL, NULL
- Rimbaud (1)
- IN: Map of the Invisible world (2009) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: DId I not, once upon a time have a lovable childhood, heroic and fabulous, to be written on leaves of gold, an excess of good fortune?
FROM: Matin, (1873), Poem, France
- Pramoedya Ananta Toer (1)
- IN: Map of the Invisible world (2009) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: HIs voice lasted just a few moments. A fleeting tremor, never to be repeated.
FROM: Yang Sudah Hilang, (1952), Short Story, Indonesia
- Borges (1)
- IN: Map of the Invisible world (2009) Fiction, NULL
EPIGRAPH: My dreams are like other people's waking hours... My memory, sir, is like a garbage heap.
FROM: Funes, His memory, (1942), Short Story, Argentina