“For fourteen days, I was unspeakably happy. Unspeakably but not absolutely because, for me, joy never comes without the grief of knowing it is only ephemeral. All happiness carries with it the seed of its own end.” — Gabrielle Wittkop Copy Share Image
“Tonight, I went to look for cypripediums at the florist, and with them I decorated my friend Jerome, whose flesh already complements the subtleties… — Gabrielle Wittkop Copy Share Image
“For fourteen days, I was unspeakably happy. Unspeakably but not absolutely because, for me, joy never comes without the grief of knowing it is… — Gabrielle Wittkop Copy Share Image
“My tailor - a tailor who maintains the devoted manners of a bygone era and who speaks to me in the third person -… — Gabrielle Wittkop Copy Share Image