Charles Reis Felix
Appearance
Charles Reis Felix (April 29, 1923 – January 25, 2017) was an American writer who was a prominent contributor to Luso-American literature.
Quotes
[edit]Crossing the Sauer: a memoir of World War II (2002)
[edit]- Thank God for the mind. It's the only place where we have freedom of speech.
- Page 125
- Chance dictates everything.
- Page 176
Through a Portagee Gate (2004)
[edit]- He is gone now. His shop is gone. Weld Square is gone.
His life has been wiped clean off the board.
But I wake in the night and I see his face and I hear his voice.- Prologue
Da Gama, Cary Grant, and the Election of 1934 (2005)
[edit]- "The Portuguese are the unknown people. We are lost in this vast country. Nobody knows we are here. To be Portuguese in America is to be a stone dropped in the middle of the ocean. It sinks beneath the waves and vanishes without a trace."
- Page 101
External links
[edit]- Official Website [1]