![]() I saw a train loaded with gold fall into an icy lake in Mongolia I have shared the desert silences with a warrior, and greenery and tears with a beautiful Irish fairy and I’ve searched for jewels and impossible dreams along the canals and above the roofs of Venice. Then there were the Indies, China, and the Caribbean islands, with those lazy verandas and shootings the Pacific Islands, including Escondida–the strangest of them all–among monks and pirates. ![]() I have met Rasputin, Jack London, and many others I learned to dance the tango in Buenos Aires in the Antilles and Brazil I met Esmeralda and learned about voodoo rituals. ![]() I embarked on the Golden Vanity, a magnificent three-masted ship, and ever since then I have been sailing around the world. It was he who initiated me into the Torah and told me other secret stories.Īt any rate, what I remember best is the day I left Malta. I studied at La Valletta Jewish school and then in Cordova with Rabbi Ezra Toledano. He claimed to be the grandson of a witch from Man who had a red cat, but then again, he said a lot of things when he got lost in his bottles. He was from Tintagel, in Cornwall, a place full of fairies and wizards. ![]() My father was always leaving, and over time he came back less and less often. ![]()
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