(1871–1922)
French novelist, critic, and essayist“Now there is one thing I can tell you: you will enjoy certain pleasures you would not fathom now.”
more infosource: 1907 letter to Georges de Lauris, whose mother had just died, in Mourning Diary by Roland Barthes (New York: Hill and Wang, 2010), 170.
category: grief, mourning, pleasure
medium: letter
via: Carolyn Deuschle
Marcel Proust