"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
Continues from yesterday… ATORRENT of rain held us marooned the next day. Miss Leahy was confined to her room, with a nurse in constant attendance and the house doctor making hourly calls. She was on the verge of a nervous collapse, he told me, crying
I wouldn’t have started this book on my own, and for many reasons. One of them is that in Italy it’s marketed as Young Adult Fiction, and I hate most of that stuff, and the other is its imposing length: 600 pages. I was distracted,
“The Phantom Farmhouse” is a short story written by Seabury Quinn, first published in the October 1923 issue of Weird Tales. It is one of Quinn’s most famous standalone works outside of his popular Jules de Grandin detective series. I had been at the new
Continues from yesterday… ATORRENT of rain held us marooned the next day. Miss Leahy was confined to her room, with a nurse in constant attendance and the house doctor making hourly calls. She was on the verge of a nervous collapse, he told me, crying
I wouldn’t have started this book on my own, and for many reasons. One of them is that in Italy it’s marketed as Young Adult Fiction, and I hate most of that stuff, and the other is its imposing length: 600 pages. I was distracted,
“The Phantom Farmhouse” is a short story written by Seabury Quinn, first published in the October 1923 issue of Weird Tales. It is one of Quinn’s most famous standalone works outside of his popular Jules de Grandin detective series. I had been at the new
6 Comments
brianzolitudine
Posted at 20:50h, 24 SeptemberCiao Shel! Stammi buona sulla cuccia! ;)
Shelidon
Posted at 20:52h, 24 SeptemberTenterò di non cadere! :-p
Damiani
Posted at 21:19h, 24 Septemberbentornata!!
mi ricorda tanto calvino questa striscia!
citoplasma
Posted at 05:42h, 25 SeptemberTroppo simpatico lo Snoopy scrittore! E’ il mio preferito!
heraclitus
Posted at 09:07h, 25 Septemberottima ripresa. ;-)
contenebbia
Posted at 18:58h, 25 Septembermi raccomando, shelidon. sei indispensabile a splinderopoli.un abbraccio