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My aural Madeleine…

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Drachenfutter

The scent of a freshly-baked madeleine wakened such a torrent of memories for Proust that it resulted in one of the longest “books-whose-title-everyone-knows-but-few-have-read”, aka “A Remembrance of Things Past” or “In Search of a Lost Time”. While a physical connection … Continue reading →

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