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Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair" Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair" by Dore Strauch
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“He was unconscious of everything but that it was his task to find and lead the way to the great abstract happiness that was his goal and mine. He did not even see that I needed to be loved and treated kindly. If he had seen, his answer would have been that not until I had freed myself of even these so natural earthly chains could I expect to follow him into his world. And so I lived beside him in a solitude too bitter to be described. I had forgotten that he had ever talked of love to me,”
Dore Strauch, Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair"
“He was unconscious of everything but that it was his task to find and lead the way to the great abstract happiness that was his goal and mine. He did not even see that I needed to be loved and treated kindly.”
Dore Strauch, Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair"
“It was all obviously composed for effect, but was not without a certain artificial charm.”
Dore Strauch, Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair"
“With the terrifying suddenness to which I, the Northerner, never grew accustomed, the equatorial night rushed down upon us and the moon came up.”
Dore Strauch, Satan Came to Eden: A Survivor's Account of the "Galapagos Affair"