"Some distance away is a white azalea bush which stuns me with its stately beauty.____ This is pristine natural beauty. it is irrepressible, seeks no reward, and is without goal, a beauty derived neither from symbolism nor metaphor and needing neither analogies nor associations."

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Source : "Soul Mountain". Book by Gao Xingjian, 1989.

Gao Xingjian

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