Omnium

Friday, October 23, 2020

The Grammar of Fantasy
The art of imagining stories

Gianni Roderi (23 October 1920 - 14 April 1980)

Monsieur Nicolas;
Or, The Human Heart Unveiled:
The Intimate Memoirs of Restif de la Bretonne

Rétif de la Bretonne (23 October 1734 – 3 February 1806)

Milan Kundera *1 April 1929

King Goshawk and the Birds

Eimar O'Duffy (29 September 1893 – 21 March 1935)

The Collector of Worlds

Alfred Wainwright (17 January 1907 – 20 January 1991)

Ilija Trojanow * 23 August 1965

Richard Francis Burton (19 March 1821 – 20 October 1890)

Holding the line.

Friedhofserde

Máirtín Ó Cadhain (*1906 – 18. Oktober 1970)

Good stuff, both the books and the beer.

George Mackay Brown (17 October 1921 – 13 April 1996)

Los santos inocentes

Miguel Delibes (17 October 1920 – 12 March 2010)

17:22

John Millington Synge (16 October 1871 – 24 March 1909)

Cyril Cusack (26 November 1910 – 7 October 1993)

Everything harvested
but the kale and lots of physalis.

Flowers start withering,

and trees changing their colours.

American Whisky

Andrzej Szczypiorski (3 February 1928 – 16 May 2000)