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…a very sexist view of marriage, isn't it? We talk here like communists, openly. I'd like to switch completely subject. You said, Jela, that you are grateful to Olivia for the translation. Could you explain a bit how the process went and if there are…
…well, brought together this beautiful book which you can buy outside. There's a Büchertisch out there with all our works. And actually, Jela, when Slava was talking about this between tragedy and comedy, you have this wonderful scene in To Be or Not To Be…
…I will be so glad, and actually you can have my bones on the slant and afterwards. Okay, sorry, let's go on. So, Jela, since we were already talking about your novel and about this concept of having characters not being deep, so playing something with…
…on the surface, but in this paradoxical sense that there is more truth in the surface than in what is behind. For example, maybe Jela, you can help me, which is that Lubitsch, or maybe you also know, film, where a love story, but which begins like two…
…contingently, but once it happens, it retroactively becomes a necessity. Exactly, and that's fiction. And that's pure fiction, and that's pure Jela, and that's pure your novel. The beginning of your novel, can you kind of get us into the mood, and then…