December 16th, 2008 / 10:57 am
 Author Spotlight & Excerpts

O Captain, My Captain: Lish Power Quote #1

 

 

 

 

It’s like listening to something nobody else is. Which is what it is when you’re supposed to be the author of it.


– Arcade, p. 136


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11 Comments

  1. December 16th, 2008 / 4:31 pm Blake Butler—

      oh fck yeah. this has to become regular

  2. December 16th, 2008 / 12:31 pm Blake Butler—

      oh fck yeah. this has to become regular

  3. December 16th, 2008 / 4:40 pm j. a. tyler—

      nice. I am reading ARCADE right now. righteousness.

  4. December 16th, 2008 / 12:40 pm j. a. tyler—

      nice. I am reading ARCADE right now. righteousness.

  5. December 17th, 2008 / 12:38 am Justin Taylor—

      Yes, there are already at least 3 more of these lined up. Two from Lish and one from Beckett. I think Power Quote should be a new category.

  6. December 16th, 2008 / 8:38 pm Justin Taylor—

      Yes, there are already at least 3 more of these lined up. Two from Lish and one from Beckett. I think Power Quote should be a new category.

  7. December 17th, 2008 / 1:26 am Ken Baumann—

      I agree.

  8. December 16th, 2008 / 9:26 pm Ken Baumann—

      I agree.

  9. December 17th, 2008 / 4:18 pm peterb—

      oh yes

  10. December 17th, 2008 / 12:18 pm peterb—

      oh yes

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