Yourcenar’s Wind Soles
I spent part of the summer with Marguerite Yourcenar. COVID-19 encourages confinement. Between two coughs, I might as well grab his great novels from my library, Memoirs of Hadrian and The black work. In their wake, the writings on his family journey, including the unfinished What ? eternity, with sublime accents, kept me awake. As … Read more