Sunday 3 June 2012

Jean-Philippe Toussaint: Running Away



We walked up and down the streets of this little square of the city, which didn't lack charm, even importance. Glum, hands in pockets, he dragged his feet alongside of me through streets lined with hundred-year-old cypresses, a grumpy, morose expression on his face at all times... His disinterest, it seemed, could only be rivalled by my own indifference.

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