Malina: A NovelMalina, tells the story of the triangle that forms between herself, the shadowy Malina, and Ivan, the man with whom she is involved. Plunging toward its riveting finale, Malina lays bare the struggle for love and the limits of discourse between women and men. |
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Page 77
... beginning , it shall be the beginning for a whole life . . . I call out : Check please ! Herr Karl calls back cheerfully : Be right there ! and disappears . I'm too unjust , I crumple the paper napkin on which I have written a few ...
... beginning , it shall be the beginning for a whole life . . . I call out : Check please ! Herr Karl calls back cheerfully : Be right there ! and disappears . I'm too unjust , I crumple the paper napkin on which I have written a few ...
Page 193
... beginning , I am living the earliest times with you , always simultaneously with today , passively , without interfer- ing with anything or conjuring anything up . I'm just letting myself live more . It simply has to come up all at once ...
... beginning , I am living the earliest times with you , always simultaneously with today , passively , without interfer- ing with anything or conjuring anything up . I'm just letting myself live more . It simply has to come up all at once ...
Page 233
... beginning of Death Styles , that is , the recognition of her own death sentence . To borrow the clothing image Bachmann uses at the end of the novel , it means putting on the black striped dress that Malina wants her to wear and that ...
... beginning of Death Styles , that is , the recognition of her own death sentence . To borrow the clothing image Bachmann uses at the end of the novel , it means putting on the black striped dress that Malina wants her to wear and that ...
Contents
The Cast | 1 |
First Chapter Happy with Ivan | 12 |
Second Chapter The Third Man | 113 |
Copyright | |
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