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September 15, 2009
Hesse jokes with the immortals.
Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.
--Herman Hesse's version of Goethe, dead, possessed of a superior perspective, and speaking to Harry Haller, in Steppenwolf (1927)
Hesse, 1929 (Photo: Gret Widman)
Posted by JD Hull at September 15, 2009 11:59 PM