Seen from inside the bar, the avenue, the.... : Quote by John Crowley

“ Seen from inside the bar, the avenue, the stores opposite, the street glimpsed going off at right angles, the trapezoid of sky visible above the lower buildings, are altered by the tinted windows into an elsewhere, oddly peaceful, a desert or the interior of the sea. Sometimes when he has fallen asleep face upward in the sun, his dreams have taken on this quality of supernatural bright darkness. ("Novelty") ”

John Crowley
  • From : American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940's Until Now
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