“Sometimes
it seemed to her that to be held tightly and kissed was the secret to life, and
then a new impulse came and she was terribly afraid.”
—Sherwood Anderson, Winesburg, Ohio: “Surrender, Part Three”. Library of America
edition, 2012; page 59.
No Comment is a
new series of posts featuring passages from both fiction and non-fiction that
caught my attention. It may be the idea, the texture, or the presence that
grabbed my eye. There is no analysis provided, and it invariably is out of
context—since the paragraph before and after are never included.
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