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Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

…as I was sifting through a heap of old and new “identity cards,” I noticed that something was missing: my identity.

Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

But it’s fair to say that the war’s [WWI] dialectic forced those who were more or less alive to go to their death, and gave those who were more or less dead the right to live. And if the war managed only to separate the living from the dead, then the new regime, arriving in its wake, would sooner or later pit them against each other as enemies.

alive, dead, war

Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky

In short, you had that particular ability which I never had: the ability to be alive.

alive, corpse, dead