“It's like time travel only, you know, slower…”

Source: The House that Jack Built (2001), Chapter 12 (p. 295)

Source: The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956

Source: Lost in a Good Book

About poems that moves her to tears <br class="br"> First World War centenary: the war poem that moves the Duchess of Cornwall to tears The Daily Telegraph 28 June 2014 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/10932405/First-World-War-centenary-the-war-poem-that-moves-the-Duchess-of-Cornwall-to-tears.html#disqus_thread

Source: Flaubert's Parrot

&quot;Suzanne&quot; - Isle of Wight performance (1970) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n_56ep729TE - Live in London (2008) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snMOmHzgssk <br class="br">Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967) <br class="br">Context: Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river.<br>You can hear the boats go by,<br>You can spend the night beside her,<br>And you know that she&#x27;s half crazy<br>But that&#x27;s why you want to be there,<br>And she feeds you tea and oranges<br>That come all the way from China.<br>And just when you mean to tell her<br>That you have no love to give her<br>Then she gets you on her wavelength<br>And she lets the river answer<br>That you&#x27;ve always been her lover.<br>And you want to travel with her,<br>And you want to travel blind,<br>And you know that she will trust you,<br>For you&#x27;ve touched her perfect body with your mind.

One Road to Freedom.
Song lyrics, Fight for Your Mind (1995)

Source: Ripping Time (2000), Chapter 4 (p. 98; ellipses indicate a minor elision of description)

Jackpot trilogy, The Peripheral (2014)
Source: Epigraph, taken from H. G. Wells' The Time Machine, chapter 11.