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all within reach of his hand

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Artur Schnabel. Beethoven. Sonata in A-flat Major — Part 4. Victor (Japan).
(Tokyo? ca 1983-88)
at youtube (with score), courtesy Jacky Tran.

“He was soon to have done with calendared time, and it had already ceased to count for him. He sat in the middle of his own consciousness, none of his former states of mind were lost or outgrown. They were all within reach of his hand, and all comprehensible. ¶ He could see they thought his mind was failing...”

ex Willa Cather. Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927)
connected only by happenstance.
 

26 December 2013

tags:
failings; rounds; ruination; Tokyo
Willa Cather, Death Comes for the Archbishop (1927); Artur Schnabel