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Yesterday’s Blossoms
There, across the meadow and over the stream, Sending myriads of memories into my arms: The Cherry blossom stood as if in a dream. https://dominiter.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/yesterdays-blossoms/
Brazil: Goethe the ‘dirty old man’
A year of reading the world From one Portuguese-language country with very few novels available in translation we jump to another that has a whole heap of them (by British standards, at least). With so many exciting recommendations on the list, … Continue reading
Originally posted on IM Sirius:
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” — Philip K. Dick, “How to Build a Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later”