> .. 1914: ‘My state of mind compels me to work hard, against my will.. But it’s all fragments, fragments, fragments.’.. he spoke of a ‘deep and calm depression’ that allowed him to write only ‘little things’ and ‘broken, disconnected pieces of The Book of Disquiet’. In this respect, that of perpetual #fragmentation, the author and his Book were forever faithful to their principles.
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