Barbara Brickner Gallery Sixteen

“She drew back her head and fastened her eyes on his in one of those long looks that are a woman᾿s most terrible weapon; a look that is more stirring than the closest touch, and more dangerous than the thrust of a dagger…a look that enwraps the whole body, and that penetrates into the innermost recesses of the being, bringing terrible defeat in the delirious uplifting of accomplished conquest.”

-Conrad, Almayer’s Folly (1895).

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COUNTER SET 2007.06.24