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In Memory of Memory

by Maria Stepanova

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— Jul 01, 2023 12:24PM

Jun 02, 2023 07:46AM

“It was the force of a public tragedy he felt, a horror and a woe so all-pervasive that private tragedies and personal misfortunes were removed to another state of being, yet were intensified by the very vastness in which they took place, as the poignancy of a lone grave might be intensified by a great desert surrounding it.”
― John Williams, Stoner: A Novel

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