Sean Norris
Goodreads Author
Member Since
July 2022
To ask
Sean Norris
questions,
please sign up.
|
Heaven and Hurricanes
|
|
* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.
Sean Norris hasn't written any blog posts yet.
“What did it say about me that all of my favorite novels fell somewhere between a love letter and a suicide note?”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“The truth is, I was never a nihilist at all. I just wore nihilism like a shield to protect my unrelenting tragic optimism.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“Some boys grow up to be great men, some grow up to be great fathers, and while most grow up to be neither, none grow up to be both.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“In the daily war I've waged against myself, my lover has been twice my ally and therefore twice my enemy.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“Reading that book is like looking at the final EKG results of a man who died a long, long time ago. Each word reads like the rapid peaks and falls of his arrhythmic imagination; each sentence steering him toward the stroke of genius that will eventually cause his mind to flatline.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“As I sat in Mallory Square the next morning, waiting for Iliza, the pale yellow light of the sun reflected off the water as if to parody the jaundice of the island’s locals.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“My particular brand of anxiety often sought to corrupt the innocence of the everyday into the delinquency of my daydreams.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
“It had become my opinion that the unenlightened were unenlightened for a reason and that while the unexamined life may not be worth living, according to Socrates, at least it might make survival desirable.”
― Heaven and Hurricanes
― Heaven and Hurricanes
Goodreads Librarians Group
— 310805 members
— last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more








