Showing posts with label Tom Wolfe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tom Wolfe. Show all posts

Tuesday, 25 June 2019

Superman in the Bookshop

Brion Gysin Here to Go by William S. Burroughs et al.

"I have always wanted to write a book that ended with the word 'mayonnaise." - Richard Brautigan





 "Everyone is picking up on the most minute incidents as if they are metaphors for life itself. Everybody's life becomes more fabulous, every minute, than the most fabulous book." - Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test















Wednesday, 15 May 2019

Birthday Letters in the Bookshop

Ships of Dover Folkestone Deal and Thanet by T. W. E. Roche

"I often carry things to read
so that I will not have to look at
the people." - Charles Bukowski
















 "This went on for a few minutes, but to save paper and therefore the trees and therefore the forests and therefore the environment and therefore the world I have tried to keep it short." - David Walliams, Gangsta Granny










Tuesday, 5 February 2019

The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test in the Bookshop

The Harry Potter trilogy by J.K ROWLING 

"Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality." - Edgar Allen Poe














 "(W)hat I write when I force myself is generally just as good as what I write when I'm feeling inspired. It's mainly a matter of forcing yourself to write." - Tom Wolfe


 "I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity." - Edgar Allan Poe