Hundeschlitten

“They could foresee another morning when they walked inside from the sunlight and began to drink seriously and steadily until all the baffling brightness of the world was only a glowing horizon at the far edge of their deep private twilight”
― Gerald Murnane, The Plains

“It is a country to breed mystical people, egocentric people, perhaps poetic people. But not humble ones…Puny you may feel there, and vulnerable, but not unnoticed. This is a land to mark the sparrow’s fall”
― Wallace Stegner, Wolf Willow

“I do not care to inspect too closely those other lives lived by men who might almost have been myself”
― Gerald Murnane, The Plains

“Someone has been looking at us and our precious land. We're disappearing through the dark hole of an eye that we're not even aware of.”
― Gerald Murnane, The Plains