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To the Lighthouse (31)
By Virginia Woolf
Finished on Oct 23, 2008
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One must keep on looking without for a second relaxing the intensity of emotion, the determination not to be put off, not to be bamboozled. One must hold the scene - so - in a vice and let nothing come in and spoil it. One wanted, she thought, dipping her brush deliberately, to be on a level with or ... (continue)

One must keep on looking without for a second relaxing the intensity of emotion, the determination not to be put off, not to be bamboozled. One must hold the scene - so - in a vice and let nothing come in and spoil it. One wanted, she thought, dipping her brush deliberately, to be on a level with ordinary experience, to feel simply that's a chair, that's a table, and yet at the same time, It's a miracle, it's an ecstasy. The problem might be solved after all.
V. W.

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Mishka, A week ago

frammenti di un discorso amoroso di barthes! devi dirmi com'è.

Nuvola, A week ago

Sempre titoli interessanti, da queste parti.
:)

Artemisia, Oct 10, 2009

Una libreria sempre, tremendamente interessante.
Vedo che hai letto Mandel'stam!

Mishka, Sep 6, 2009

l'inclinazione alla tragedia classica va più che bene per me :) più che altro avrei bisogno di una "letturina leggera". nel senso: non un saggio, non elaborazioni astratte e cose del genere. più che altro perchè mi sono appena fatta una full immersion di 20 giorni in cina portandomi dietro solo girard e, come dire, NON MI HA FATTO BENE. ahah *