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Readers revisit Beckett's late prose 'Mal vu mal dit'
Original: Déjà tout s'emmêle. Choses et chimères. Comme de tout temps. Beckett, Mal vu Mal Dit https:// youtu.be/UraPLVDKJC8?si=mU
A line from Samuel Beckett's late French prose piece 'Mal vu mal dit' — 'Already everything is tangled. Things and chimeras. As always.' — is being shared among readers and lovers of literature, alongside photography. The snippet captures Beckett's late style: fragmentary, meditative, concerned with confusion and memory. It prompts fresh conversation about one of his least-known works.
Why now: A literary community is sharing a striking quotation from a lesser-read late Beckett text.
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