About this book
This is a mixed media collage book centered around a narrative created from phrases extracted from a notebook that apparently belonged to a Russian and Hebrew speaker who was learning English. I created it some time in the 1990s.
I believe i
n remembrence
A poem. A song.
1
A young man with a pleasant face
A very dear friend
2
Here you have a rich man
Healthy
A generous person
Kind to people
3
He recognized beauty
Truth
A smart man
4
He wanted to go for a walk
To take a walk down quicksand
5
A garden
Flowers
He was surprised to see real flowers
6
The next day he sleeps
I will not wake him!
I had no strength
Tired
A headache
7
He washed himself
8
He knocked
Conversation
A stupid question
Why did you choose me?
I can punish you
9
They were not very happy
He left
10
He waited
11
Next year the hunger was strong
Hungry
Empty
12
What’s the price?
How much does it cost?
I don’t care
13
I regret nothing