story: “The Falling Girl”
author: Dino Buzzati
year: 2018
where: Morning with coffee, kitchen table
note: I read this story in English (Translated by Lawrence Venuti), but now I am on the hunt to read it in its original Italian.
a line: “The beautiful people, then, were interested in her and that filled her with satisfaction. She felt fascinating, stylish.”
theme(s): Suicide, wealth, loneliness, class, womanhood