Quite a few exceptional books begin with great epigraphs — an inspiring quote, a beautiful poem, a moving lyric, an iconic phrase — that'll ease you into the novel. Some books skip the epigraph while ...

It's become common practice to kick off every literary work with a quote, often from another literary work -- an epigraph. These blips of wisdom shed light on a writer's intention or inspiration. At ...

IF THERE were as many epiphanies as there are epigraphs in Zia Haider Rahman?s debut novel, we would hail him as a writer of indubitable genius. We might describe him rising phoenix-like from a nest ...

Law Library Special Collections Rare Book Room Exhibits Epigraphs in Law Books Gordon’s work recounts instances in which government officials engaged in corrupt acts. One of the cases discussed is ...