““Fred,” said she, frozen in the canvas chair, “something terrible has happened. Siv just jumped out the window. He didn’t give any warning at all.” She was so distracted by Zirko’s defenestration as not to notice anything remarkable in Wagner’s sudden materializing in a place in which he had never before been seen. “Oh,” he said cruelly, “I’m sure there’s a never-ending supply of his kind in the world.” In her current state she was not quick to take offense. “No,” said she, “all the critics agr...ee that Siv Zirko is one of a kind, one of the talents that come once in an era, and he had only just arrived at the threshold of what could have been his major period. Oh, my God.” She put her face into her hands. Wagner did not want to appear insensitive and therefore he sought to give Zirko a justification for committing suicide. “I heard he believed he had lost his gift: that of course could make a man desperate.” Babe’s blanched face came into view. “He said that after every show.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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