The Sea View Has Me Again by Patrick Wright

Author:Patrick Wright [Wright, Patrick]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: e9781912248759
Publisher: Watkins Media
Published: 2020-12-08T00:00:00+00:00

Have I told you (many thanks again for the matjes herring) that the house to the west of this one, occupied up until now by a handicapped woman as quiet as the quietest of mice, was sold immediately after her decease to someone who wants to turn it into four apartments stacked one on top of the other? Now, during the renovation and construction, I realize with both ears and nerves that the wall separating it from me is only one brick thick. When the man next door takes a break with his hammer, I can hear his cheerful whistling. You never know when the next blow is coming, everyone is painfully surprised. Who was it who said that no situation was so bad that it couldn’t get even worse? That will come true in my case when people move in behind this wall who enjoy a little upright-piano playing, who deem loud ruckuses useful for the unfolding of darling children’s souls, who only know how to use one button on their boom boxes, the one for volume…12

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