“He was the one who'd come back to life not fifteen minutes ago. Whenever he got sick at home, Aunt Elizabeth and Tabitha made a tremendous fuss with hot water bottles and tinctures and sweets and kisses. It only stood to reason that they should all make an extra-tremendous fuss now. After all, when you rose from the grave in England, people tended to make whole religions out of you.” BronteBranwellBrontëThe Glass Town Game Book:The Glass Town Game Source: The Glass Town Game
“Riot was her element, as surely as this dark room almost creeping with amassed objects. The street and the hothouse; in V. were resolved, by some magic, the two extremes. She frightened him.” ExtremesEtcFrighteningStreetThomas PynchonWilliam GibsonBrontëHothouse Book:V. Source: V.