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Motherless and anchorless, Silver is taken in by the timeless Mr Pew, keeper of the Cape Wrath lighthouse. Pew tells Silver ancient tales of longing and rootlessness, of ties that bind and of the slippages that occur throughout every life. One life, Babel Dark's, opens like a map that Silver must follow.… (altro)
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‘Remember you must die’
Muriel Spark
‘Remember you must live’
Ali Smith
Dedica
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For Deborah Warner
Incipit
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My mother called me Silver.
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There is so little of life, and it is fraught with chance. We meet, we don't meet, we take the wrong turning, and still bump into each other. We conscientiously choose the ‘right road' and it leads nowhere.
There's a booth in Grand Central Station where you can go and record your life. You talk. It tapes. It's the modern-day confessional—no priest, just your voice in the silence. What you were, digitally saved for the future. Forty minutes is yours. So what would you say in those forty minutes—what would be your death-bed decisions? What of your life will sink under the waves, and what will be like the lighthouse, calling you home?
The continuous narrative of existence is a lie. There is no continuous narrative, there are lit-up moments, and the rest is dark.
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Motherless and anchorless, Silver is taken in by the timeless Mr Pew, keeper of the Cape Wrath lighthouse. Pew tells Silver ancient tales of longing and rootlessness, of ties that bind and of the slippages that occur throughout every life. One life, Babel Dark's, opens like a map that Silver must follow.