Sans soleil
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:09:02
What I read right now in the eyes of Japanese children is curiosity,
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as if they were trying—in order to understand the death of an animal—
to stare through the partition.

:10:33
I have returned from a country where death
is not a partition to cross through but a road to follow.

:10:37
The great ancestor of the Bijagós archipelago has described for us the itinerary of the dead
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and how they move from island to island
according to a rigorous protocol until they come to the last beach

:10:49
where they wait for the ship that will take them to the other world.
:10:52
If by accident one should meet them,
it is above all imperative not to recognize them.


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