“Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.”

— Patrick Modiano, Rue des Boutiques Obscures

- and here.

fragmentos -

“Many years afterwards, we attempt to solve puzzles that were not mysteries at the time and we try to decipher half-obliterated letters from a language that is too old and whose alphabet we don't even know.”

— Patrick Modiano, So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood

early gatherings, 37.

secuencias -

it goes ~

“Nuestro acercamiento no sólo cambió su futuro, también transformó nuestro pasado.”

— Édouard Louis, Lucha y metamorfosis de una mujer.

feels the motion ~

“Nous sommes une communauté de désirs, non d'action.”

— Annie Ernaux, Regarde les lumières mon amour

Caminos.

Cabañas.

“Perhaps it was one of those mild, sunny winter days when you have a feeling of holiday and eternity-the illusory feeling that the course of time is suspended, and that you need only slip through this breach to escape the trap that is closing around you.”

— Patrick Modiano, Dora Bruder

- fragmentos preferidos

“Sauver quelque chose du temps où l'on ne sera plus jamais.”

Annie Ernaux, Les Années

de caminos y regresos sin fin -

Sagan, café y los 35 grados de Mayo.

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“I realize that I have left part of myself in a place where I shall probably never come back.”

— Annie Ernaux, Shame