“Okay,” she said. “Enough thinking now. Tell, no.” “You’ve heard this one already.” “That’s all right. Tell.” So he ate, and told her an old story, which he had told her many times before: in the days when he was just a...
The atmosphere in Civitella was extremely conducive to work. I rarely have uninterrupted time, so over a month without ringing phones was simply incredible. Of course, the physical environment, the landscape, the quiet surroundings (excepting the odd off-road motor...