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Writers are a special people. They say the most talented of them, for example Balzac, literally communicated with the heroes of their future books, even argued and cursed with them, and those, of course, suggested him, how events should unfold in a particular novel.
In addition, some mysterious things always happen to writers. events. So, we already talked about children’s writers from Sevastopol spouses Vargins, who published a book, faced with the fact that one of the inhabitants of the hero city read it while still being a schoolgirl, that is, ten years before the fairy tale was written.
But what happened in 1920 with Ann Parrish – American a writer who, once in Paris, in one of the second-hand books shops suddenly saw a book called “Jack Frost”, which she simply adored as a child. It’s clear that Ann is right there buys a book, and returning to America, shows her husband and tells how in distant childhood was read by these stories. Spouse takes the book, opens it and suddenly discovers on the title page signature sheet, which Anne left in her handwriting. I.e this was exactly the book about which he spoke so admirably spouse.
But how “Jack Frost”, written in English, ended up in France, that is, on another continent and not in an English-speaking country? AND then, according to Anne Parrish, she accidentally went into one of the second-hand bookstores, without any hope of anything find there for yourself, and never went into any more. What her pushed to go to this store, really “called” herself book, “living” inscription on it, once made by her child by hand? ..
