Home / Books / A Glimmer Through the Breach

A Glimmer Through the Breach

Book by Juliet Ayres · 2 quotes · Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Lbgt

Browse quotes from A Glimmer Through the Breach.

Book detail: A Glimmer Through the Breach is presented as a focused source page for quotations connected with this book, collection, transcript, or source record.

Browse quotes from A Glimmer Through the Breach.

The quotes below use the same card format as the rest of the site, including topics, source notes, copy actions, image creation, and sharing controls.

Filter quotes by topic

All Contemporary Fiction Fiction Lbgt Women Culture Jewish Jewish Culture Manchester Naples Realist

A Glimmer Through the Breach Quotes

“Like a hypnotist's pendulum, the spectacular chandelier swung to and fro, to and fro before playing tinkling tunes on its descent. Like the crescendo of crashing cymbals in Tchaikovsky’s ‘1812 Overture’, a dramatic finale ensued as it smashed to the ground.”

Culture Women Fiction Realist Jewish Contemporary Fiction Lbgt

Book:A Glimmer Through the Breach

Source: A Glimmer Through the Breach

“Naples, however, did not need buskers: the cacophony of frenzied traffic made its own music with melodic beeping of horns in a repertoire of rhythms and beats reflecting drivers’ moods. Stravinsky might have composed the music as a choreographer might have choreographed the vehicles’ dances – zigzagging, twisting, turning, stopping and starting.”

Women Fiction Manchester Contemporary Fiction Naples Jewish Culture Lbgt

Book:A Glimmer Through the Breach

Source: A Glimmer Through the Breach