“This was both startling and comforting, and when the eye combined these separate things into a unity so strange, past all disjoining, one was curiously reminded of something, transposed into some mode that lay beyond convention far back in childhood, and the unsolved riddle was like a sign that had emerged from the sea of memory.”
This book delves into the enigmatic world of sleepwalking, examining its psychological and philosophical implications through a narrative that intertwines the personal experiences of its characters with broader themes of human consciousness and the nature of reality. more
Hermann Broch (November 1, 1886 - May 30, 1951) was an Austrian writer, one of the most important novelists of the 20th century, known for his profound psychological descriptions and complex narrative structures. more
“Death is not the worst thing; rather, when one who craves death cannot attain even that wish.”
“It's amazing how lonely a place where you were once happy can become.”
“nostalgia will kill the good girl. the truth is you should not waste your time on being good.”
“Credeam că ce ai o dată, rămâne al tău până la moarte.”