Patrick Modiano Zitate und Sprüche
„Ich finde es etwas weniger traurig, wenn alles bleibt, wie es immer war.“
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Patrick Modiano: Zitate auf Englisch
P 137
The Search Warrant (2000)
Kontext: I shall never know how she spent her days, where she hid, in whose company she passed the winter months of her first escape, or the few weeks of spring when she escaped for the second time. That is her secret. A poor and precious secret which not even the executioners the decrees, the occupying authorities, the Depot, the barracks, the camps, history, time – everything that corrupts and destroys you- have been able to take away from her.
Quelle: Honey Moon (1990), p. 120
Quelle: The Search Warrant (2000), p. 43
Kontext: Then again, the term “Jew” meant nothing to the fourteen-year-old Dora. When it came down to it, what did people understand by the term “Jew”? For himself, he never gave it a thought. He was used to being put into this or that category by the authorities. Unskilled labourer. Ex –Austrian. French legionnaire. Non- suspect. Ex-serviceman 100% disabled. Foreign statute labourer. Jew.
“When you are young, you neglect certain details that might become precious later.”
p 53
After the Circus (1992) English translation 2015
Patrick Modiano buch Missing Person
Missing Person (1978 )
Quelle: Honey Moon (1990), p. 57
P 54
The Search Warrant (2000)
From Nobel Lecture (2014)
P 104
The Search Warrant (2000)
From Nobel Lecture (2014)
Quelle: The Search Warrant (2000), pp. 47-48
From Nobel Lecture (2014)
Patrick Modiano buch Missing Person
Missing Person (1978 )
P 52
The Search Warrant (2000)
From Nobel Lecture (2014)
The Search Warrant (2000)
Suspended Sentences (1993)
“From one moment to another one can lose heart.”
Quelle: Honey Moon (1990), P. 89
52
Out Of The Dark (1995)
Patrick Modiano buch Missing Person
Missing Person (1978 )
“Why, one wonders, does lightning strike in one place rather than another?”
P 86
The Search Warrant (2000)
