translated from the Hebrew by Peter Cole. A new Directions Book. 2009
She was always right because by nature a woman is better constructed. She's music and she's the musician, and the man is little more than the person who stands at the musician's side and turns the pages. [section 23]
I've forgotten who the Huguenots were ( I think they were French Protestants). But without a doubt they clung to the earth so that Suzy Ortal- Kipnis could study them. [section 67]Memoir in snatches mixed with imagination passages. Rambling in parts, other times clear and funny. Imagine Marcel Proust as a Zionist writing Habuki.
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