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"Heathcliff, it's me, Syrovy, I've come home" Literatur. Romanideen aus eigenem Anbau (er/he)
"Heathcliff, it's me, Syrovy, I've come home" Literatur. Romanideen aus eigenem Anbau (er/he)
![geöffnete Buchbox; rechts der Stoß bedruckte Bögen, links auf der Innenseite (obere Hälfte ornanger Grund, untere Hälfte weißer Grund) steht: "The reader is requested to shuffle these pages like a deck of
cards; to cut, if he likes, with his left hand, as at a fortuneteller's. The order the pages then assume will orient X's fate. For time and the order of events control a man's life more than the nature of such events. Certainly there is a framework which history imposes: the presence of a man in the resistance, his transfer to the Army of Occupation in Germany, relate to a specific period. Similarly, the events that marked his childhood cannot be presented in the same way as those which he experienced as an adult. Nor is it a matter of indifference to know if he met his mistress Dagmar before or after his marriage; if he took advantage of young Helga at the time of her adolescence or her maturity; if the theft he has committed occurred under cover of the resistance or in less troubled times; if the automobile accident in which he has been hurt is unrelated to the theft-or the rape-or if it occurred during his getaway. Whether the story ends well or badly depends on the concatenation of circumstances. A life is composed of many elements. But the number of possible compositions is infinite. [...]"
Foto: https://www.abebooks.com/first-edition/1ST-Composition-No-1-Novel-Marc/30819417171/bd](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:uecf4xfo5jwa6dqxmg3r44ke/bafkreif5mtr5rrrfqb732r2bnygkvdbzfqn2fv3qlatyzkx5zmgtfollvy)
