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  • Dreamlike sequencing is perhaps one of João Gilberto Noll's most remarkable triumphs in Quiet Creature on the Corner. I translated the novel and still it remains a mystery as to how exactly how this works. Noll thinks more like an experimental filmmaker than a novelist.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Adam Morris Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Quiet Quotes
  • In the quiet hours when we are alone and there is nobody to tell us what fine fellows we are, we come sometimes upon a moment in which we wonder, not how much money we are earning, nor how famous we have become, but what good we are doing.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : A. A. Milne Quotes , Earning Quotes , Quiet Quotes
  • I am surprised by the word psychedelic. João Gilberto Noll does not accept realism in a straightforward way, but I am more inclined to call Quiet Creature a realist text than I am to call it a psychedelic one. The transcendent aspect of the psychedelic experience is totally absent.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Adam Morris Quotes , Psychedelic Quotes , Quiet Quotes