The Backdoor to Immortality: Marguerite Duras on What Makes Life Worth Living in the Face of Death

“What exists, exists so that it can be lost and become precious,” Lisel Mueller wrote as she weighed what gives meaning to our mortal lives in a stunning poem — one of the hundreds that outlived her as she returned her borrowed stardust to the universe at ninety-six.

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