"As the lowering light from behind came at an angle more and more acute, Goethe's well-known 'Bröckengespenst' phenomenon enlarged and distended his seated shadow far out overland..." David #FosterWallace - #InfiniteJest #WeirdGermanInEnglishLiterature

"Enzian is now on his feet loping down to where the others are gathering. 'Was ist los, meinen Sumpfmenschen?' The others, laughing, scoop up fistfuls of mud and start throwing them at Nguarorerue... "
Thomas #Pynchon - #Gravity'sRainbow #WeirdGermanInEnglishLiterature