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Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust

Write by hand, write by typing. This is really about having the ability that was all of Marcel Proust when he tried to explore space, time and memory in his famous novel. It took him fifteen years, it's true. I do not know, nor could I, after having accidentally found this notebook of my wife, dated over half a century ago. I should be able to associate all the possible impressions that emerge not only in my mind, but also from that of whoever wrote and translated all those passages by hand for his French exam at university.

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