Journeys - Stefan Zweig Joost van Gelder then it was her fiancé

then it was her fiancé

Chinua Achebe's stark

Maar wat wil ze werkelijk in het leven

De geruststellende wereld van de burgermansclichés hebben we immers ver achter ons moeten laten

Journeys - Stefan Zweig Joost van Gelder then it was her fiancéWhen I am on a journey, all ties suddenly fall away. I feel myself quite unburdened, disconnected, free There is something in it marvellously uplifting and invigorating. Whole past epochs suddenly return: nothing is lost, everything still full of inception, enticement. For the insatiably curious and ardent Europhile Stefan Zweig, travel was both a necessary cultural education and a personal balm for the depression he experienced when rooted in one