A teenage girl creaming while she listens to some boy-band, a monk digging on the God he hears in Gregorian chants, or John fucking Coltrane himself climbing up into the sky on a staircase made of sixteenth notes, it's all the same. If it takes you there, it's good.
Tad WilliamsAbout author
- Author's profession: Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: March 14, 1957
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