Claudia, Nirwana Blues is the title of an anthology containing short stories of 30 contemporary US-American writers, published in German(y) in 1990.. The story chosen to be(come) the title is written by John Nichols. As for the Wallace-quote, what about putting it this way? Every wo/man really lives. And s/he dies.
Excellent stuff! I love your title tales Sean
ReplyDeleteMy, Jams! title tales sounds better than cover stories. Hm ...
ReplyDeleteAnd thanks for the compliment. Glad you like them.
Nirwana Blues? Couldn't find...
ReplyDeleteInteresting progression. No illusion left. "Every man dies. Not every man really lives." Wallace Ross Wallace
Claudia,
ReplyDeleteNirwana Blues is the title of an anthology containing short stories of 30 contemporary US-American writers, published in German(y) in 1990..
The story chosen to be(come) the title is written by John Nichols.
As for the Wallace-quote, what about putting it this way?
Every wo/man really lives. And s/he dies.
Oh, I like this. The exclamation mark marks a sudden shift in tone, but I see it doesn't appear in the English translation. How intriguing...!
ReplyDeleteStan,
ReplyDeleteinteresting! Maybe, the lecturer took the chance to let slip in his opinion/wish? ...