“ItwasasiftheairofItalyhadgotintohisbloodandbrought
withittheoldcruelItalianspirit。Hewrotetomeandsentmea
copyofhisbookthatImighthavethetortureofanticipation。
Thereweretwocopies，hesaid-oneforme，oneforhispublisher。”
“Howdidyouknowthepublisher”shadnotreachedhim？“