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The Wisdom of Colette
“Nature mystics would explain that you make friends with what is there; an animal, a plant, an object. Colette possessed herself of this knowledge and used it consciously throughout her life and in all her writings.”
Colette: The Difficulty of Loving
by Margaret Crosland
The Thousand and One Mornings
by Colette, translated by Margaret Crosland and David Le Vay
January 24, 1974 issue