Mordant Quotes
- The Sarajevans have a very particular world view - a mordant wit coupled with this unbearable sadness and... truckloads of guts, you know. — Geraldine Brooks
- Rob Chilson's mordant wit will keep you turning the pages until the wee hours! — Algis Budrys
- Gonzo . . . acidic hilarity . . . 'The Fun Parts' has fine moments, but it's not the whole Lipsyte story. Read it with… — Janet Maslin
- The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a different body, animal,… — Nicole Brossard
- The only faith that wears well and holds its color in all weathers is that which is woven of conviction and set with the sharp… — James Russell Lowell