Charles Reis Felix

Charles Reis Felix (April 29, 1923 – January 25, 2017) was an American writer who was a prominent contributor to Luso-American literature.

Crossing the Sauer: a memoir of World War II (2002)

 * 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)

 * 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)

 * "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