“He was not alone. The dark figure was back, up ahead, not far, beckoning. He knew that figure. If he could get a little closer, he could make out the features. Which one hadn’t he walked down?”
— The Long Walk
“If I have accomplished what I set out to do in the first part of this book, you have been transformed from a cheerful, trusting soul with unflagging faith in the powers that be into a suspicious, angry skeptic and cynic who can’t sit through a thirty-second news teaser without muttering and gesturing and foaming at the mouth.”
— UFOs, JFK, and Elvis: Conspiracies You Don’t Have to Be Crazy to Believe
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Phantom by Susan Kay This version begins with the birth of the horribly disfigured Erik and continues into the years following his doomed romance with Christine, ending in an unexpected and triumphant redemption. The narrative encompasses Erik’s disastrous formative years with his mother, his caged existence among a gypsy tribe and a period of relative happiness in Rome, where he perfects his skills as an architect and builder. |
“Only suicides can truly say, Yes, here is my reason for dying, crafted by my hand according to my logic.”
— What You Do Not Know You Want
The new Web site for Sandy Tree Communications has been launched.
Sandy Tree Communications offers three branches that include business, promotional, and technical writing to attract attention clearly, explain a message concisely, or elicit an action in the reader.
“In this case in order to make the subject plainer we have given an example containing an obvious and monstrous fallacy. But often a fallacy stated obscurely is accepted as truth, either when you do not exactly recall what you have granted or you have granted something as certain which is really doubtful.”
— On Invention
“He could not move fast enough. He watched in helpless terror as Quint, reaching toward him with grasping fingers, eyes wide and pleading, was pulled slowly down into the dark water.”
— Jaws
