Albert Cohen: Herring

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“In my sleep, which is the song of the tombs, I have just seen her again, as beautiful as in her youth.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)

Youth , Beauty , Sleep

“I say to myself that her small hands are no more worm, and that I would never again carry them soft to my front.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)

“Never again I would know her slow kisses which are hardly felt. Never again the ringing mourning bells, songs of the dead that we loved.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)

Love , Kiss , Dead

“Go away, image of my living mother, full of life, as I saw her in France for the last time. Go away! My mother's ghost.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)

Life , Time

“My true single consolation is that she is not present to see me in my agony of her death.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)

Death

“Only with her I was not alone, now I am alone with everyone.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)

“With her alone I could be far away from everyone.”

Albert Cohen

Le livre de ma mère [The Book of My Mother] (1954)