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Under the Dome: Walks with Paul Celan Under the Dome: Walks with Paul Celan by Jean Daive
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“There must be a wound inside the words that communicates.”
Jean Daive, Under the Dome: Walks with Paul Celan
“When I leave Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois that I too experience as a prison house, a feeling of freedom washes over me. Between the road and the hospital, a peaceful space, a meadow slopes toward an absence of walls. When I point this out to him:
—No more need for walls, no more need for barbed wire as in the concentration camps. The incarceration is chemical. The prisoner is chemical: he cannot take two steps on his own. But he can look at the outside. He can talk, right...”
Jean Daive, Under the Dome: Walks with Paul Celan