A man encounters a pigeon and comes undone. Part 4 of 5.
Music: Erik Satie, excerpt from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Xfg7HXKqgw&t=5356s">⁠Complete Piano Works</a> (performed by Cristina Ariagno); Dmitri Shostakovich, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaIxSgLDaDo" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Piano Sonata No. 1 Op. 12</a> (performed by Lilya Zilberstein); Eric Satie, Vexations

A man encounters a pigeon and comes undone. Part 4 of 5. Music: Erik Satie, excerpt from ⁠Complete Piano Works (performed by Cristina Ariagno); Dmitri Shostakovich, Piano Sonata No. 1 Op. 12 (performed by Lilya Zilberstein); Eric Satie, Vexations

A man encounters a pigeon and comes undone. Part 4 of 5.
Music: Erik Satie, excerpt from&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Xfg7HXKqgw&amp;t=5356s" rel="noopener noreferrer">⁠Complete Piano Works</a>&nbsp;(performed by Cristina Ariagno); Dmitri Shostakovich, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaIxSgLDaDo" rel="noopener noreferrer">Piano Sonata No. 1 Op. 12</a> (performed by Lilya Zilberstein); Eric Satie, Vexations

#28: 'The Pigeon' by Patrick Süskind (Part 4)

Short stories, with music and sound effects.

"There is in the short story at its most characteristic something we do not often find in a novel – an intense awareness of human loneliness" (Frank O'Connor, The Lonely Voice, 1962).

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Short stories, with music and sound effects. "There is in the short story at its most characteristic something we do not often find in a novel – an intense awareness of human loneliness" (Frank O'Connor, The Lonely Voice, 1962).

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#28: 'The Pigeon' by Patrick Süskind (Part 4)

#28: 'The Pigeon' by Patrick Süskind (Part 4)