Dog eats dog. The king of Fakery goes too far: qz.com/ai-donald-tr...

I enjoy these delicate types of species. Gives me hope for spring and delight in the natural world.

...orderlies...

'I know that Eva is impressionable. Always. Has been for years. She has a frivolous nature. Unfortunately. But she will never take it too far, the doctor stopped and stressed that: 'She will never take it too far. #Roth24📚🐦#TheRadetzkyMarch#JosephRoth

'A life w snags,' he said to Lt Trotta. 'I have a life w snags. If fate had been kind to me, I could have been the assistant to a great Viennese surgeon & maybe a professor by now.' In the poverty & gloom of his childhood, the name of the Viennese surgeon was a rare shaft of glory. #Roth24📚🐦

Sometimes one of the orderliness clicked his heels, went off to the kitchens & returned w a little glass of cognac on a ridiculously large tray. Sometimes someone laughed loudly, & if you looked in the direction of the laughter, you saw 4 heads leaning together...jokes were being told. #Roth24📚🐦

When he mounted his horse in the morning, the sun was just surfacing in the east like a bloody orange. & when the exercises began on the water meadows, in the wide, verdant clearing ringed by black firs, the silvery fogs started to rise, parted by...violent motions of dark blue uniforms.#Roth24📚🐦

I'm hoping more readers will become interested and accept the challenge.

For this tragic evenhandedness, Roth has been compared to Tolstoy. For his dark comedy, he might also be compared to his contemporary Franz Kafka. In Kafka’s words, “There is infinite hope—but not for us.” #Roth24📚🐦#TheRadetskyMarch#JosephRothwww.newyorker.com/magazine/200...

An excellent article to put #TheRadetzkyMarch#JosephRotharchive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes....##Roth24📚🐦