“The Particles of Order,” by Yiyun Li

Fiction by Yiyun Li: If a person’s imagination, kind or wicked, was boundless, sooner or later what was imagined could become a fact.

The New Yorker
"Nothing was left of what we had between us on the first evening and night. Everything was inside me." Karl Ove obsessing over Tonje, but I know exactly what he means here. cf. Marcel & Albertine #knausgaardtogether #prousttogether
Try reading this out loud. Proust, Vol 5, the Captive. What a segue to the Fortuny gown! #prousttogether