"They are already preparing the parties, – sad word – bought flashy tinsel, balls and bells, snowy branches, have installed them everywhere, even around the cherubs that adorn the imitation cloister columns."
–Experimental work in translation, original French below👇
Joseph Schreiber
Domaine of the Sticky: Followed by Six Responses to Jean-Baptiste Para — Hélène Sanguinetti [tr. Ann Cefola]
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