Sunday, 3 February 2013

Jean Echenoz: Ravel

Ravel waves nothing, contenting himself with one last wry smile and an uplifted hand before closing the window and returning to his paper.

He is leaving for the harbour station at Le Havre to sail to North America. It is his first trip there; it will e his last. He now has ten years, on the nose, left to live.

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