Another "cure" has been brought to a successful end, and many plans hatched by the waters of the Aegean seem so unnecessary once back in my room in Istanbul .
Joachim is dead, Castorp has about a hundred pages more of life, but it is interesting that while I was thinking I should like to read this in German, there Mann is, in the afterword, encouraging the very same- to read it, not necessarily in German, but twice. Hats off to that!
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Ju huuuuuu
your back in istanbul...just a email's throw away again.
Yeah Yeah...re-read it, ita an amzing experience!
Oh did I tell you I has met Partha Chatterjee....more on that.Well not much to write other than re-write that line
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