Tiny Details Imperceptible To Us Decide Everything!

No Matter Whether One Is Flying Over Newfoundland Or The Sea Of Lights That Stretches From Boston To Philadelphia After Nightfall, Over The Arabian Deserts Which Gleam Like Mother-of-pearl, Over The Ruhr Or The City Of Frankfurt, It Is As Though There Were No People, Only The Things They Have Made And In Which They Are Hiding.

It Is A Sore Point, Because You Do Have Advantages If You Have Access To More Than One Language. You Also Have Problems, Because On Bad Days You Don't Trust Yourself, Either In Your First Or Your Second Language, And So You Feel Like A Complete Halfwit.

By All Means Be Experimental, But Let The Reader Be Part Of The Experiment

How Far, In Any Case, Must One Go Back To Find The Beginning?

At The Time I Could No More Believe My Eyes Than Now I Can Trust My Memory.