There is a particular sad beauty... well-known to the companionless foreigner as he walks...
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There is a particular sad beauty... well-known to the companionless foreigner as he walks the streets of his adopted preferably moonlit, city. In my case, Ennui, France. I have so often... I have so often shared the day's glittering discoveries with no one at all. But always, somewhere along the avenue or the boulevard there was a table set for me. A cook, a waiter, a bottle, a glass, a fire. I chose this life. It is the solitary feast that has been very much like a comrade... my great comfort and fortification
There is a particular sad beauty... well-known to the companionless foreigner as he walks the streets of his adopted preferably moonlit, city. In my case, Ennui, France. I have so often... I have so often shared the day's glittering discoveries with no one at all. But always, somewhere along the avenue or the boulevard there was a table set for me. A cook, a waiter, a bottle, a glass, a fire. I chose this life. It is the solitary feast that has been very much like a comrade... my great comfort and fortification
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There is a particular sad beauty
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well known to the companionless foreigner as he walks the streets of his adopted
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preferably moonlit city In my case Ennui France
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I have so often
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I have so often shared the day's glittering discoveries with
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no one at all
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But always somewhere along the avenue or the boulevard
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there was a table set for me
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A cook a waiter a bottle a glass a fire
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Movie Summary
A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in a fictional twentieth century French city that brings to life a collection of stories published in "The French Dispatch Magazine".
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Roebuck Wright
