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The Pigeon (1987)
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With one glance he had got himself trapped in the brown fundament of her eyes, he was in danger of sinking, as if into a soft, brown swamp, and he had to close his own eyes for a second to get out of it..
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How quickly the apparently solidly laid foundation of one's existence could crumble.
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No human being can go on living in the same house with a pigeon, a pigeon is the epitomy of chaos and anarchy, a pigeon that whizzes around unpredictably, that sets it's claws in you, picks at your eyes..
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He came to the conclusion that you cannot depend on people, and that you can live in peace only if you keep them at arm's length.
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Patrick Süskind
Born:
March 26, 1949
(age 75)
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