“I got back into my car and followed the trucks; at the end of the road, the Polizei unloaded the women and children, who rejoined the men arriving on foot. A number of Jews, as they walked, were singing religious… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
Like translation itself, Asymptote is a fluid web reaching out to all sides, bringing texts and readers together, through the most improbable and marvelous… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
“I was finally beginning to perceive that no matter how many dead people I might see, or people at the instant of their death, I would never manage to grasp death, that very moment, precisely in itself. It was one thing or the other: either you are dead, and then in any case there's nothing else to understand, or else… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share
I have remained someone who believes that the only things indispensable to human life are air, food, drink and excretion, and the search for… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
If you ever managed to make me cry, my tears would sear your face. — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
“Blood transmits a propensity for heart diseases; if it also transmits a propensity for treason, no one has ever been able to prove it.” — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
If you were born in a country or at a time not only when nobody comes to kill your wife and your children, but… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
“Schellenberg had the habit of calling people he didn't like whores, and this term suited him well - and when I think about it,… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course! — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
“I got back into my car and followed the trucks; at the end of the road, the Polizei unloaded the women and children, who… — Jonathan Littell Copy Share Image
