A book consists of two layers: on top, the readable layer ... and underneath, a layer that was inaccessible. You only sense its existence in a moment of distraction from the literal reading, the way you see childhood through a child. It would take forever to tell what you see, and it would be pointless.
Marguerite DurasTheir voices reach out into the empty yard, plunge deep into the hills, go right through the heart.
Marguerite Duras