Paul Fattaruso
Auteur van Travel in the Mouth of the Wolf (Soft Skull ShortLit)
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In the past year, however, I moved to an apartment that is farther away and uphill from where I work, so my daily rides turned quickly to weekly rides. Then I bought a scooter. And my rides, weekly or brief, are no more.
A few weeks ago, Joli and I rode to the store on our bikes, and we bought a new pasta pot and rode home again. It was sunny and glorious. I missed it.
Today, I went to the bookstore, and I found a small book entitled "Bicycle," written by Paul Fattaruso. It's beautiful and strange, and it has enough power to propel people up mountains:
"If the bicycle squeaks, that means something is trying to kill it, however patiently."
"With a little doctoring, a bicycle can indeed be made to gallop."
"We traveled like this for two quiet weeks: only the sound of wind purring in the spokes of our wheels."
Beautiful.… (meer)