В конце семидесятых, когда мне было пятнадцать, я снял все до последнего гроша со своего счета, чтобы на «Боинге‑747» перелететь через весь континент в Брендон, что в провинции Манитоба, далеко в канадские прерии – и увидеть полное затмение солнца. Похоже, я выглядел тогда стран но: худой, как карандаш, почти альбинос.
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Устроившись в мотель «Приют», я про вел ночь в одиночестве: мирно смотрел телевизор, не обращая внимания на помехи в эфире, и пил воду из высоких, граненых стаканов с мелкими насечками-царапинами, обернутых в бумажные салфеточки, казалось, что когда их мыли, то всякий раз терли наждачной бумагой. Но вскоре ночь прошла, наступило утро затмения, я пренебрег туристическими автобусами и добрался на общественном транспорте до окраины города. Там, порядком отмахав по грязной обочине, я вступил на фермерское поле – зеленые, похожие на кукурузу, неведомые мне зерновые доходили до груди и шуршали, царапая кожу, пока я продирался сквозь них. На этом поле среди высоких сочных стеблей в назначенный час, минуту, секунду наступления темноты под слабое жужжание насекомых я лег на землю и, затаив дыхание, испытал чувство, от которого так никогда и не сумел отделаться, – ощущение таинственности, неизбежности и красоты происходящего – чувство, знакомое многим молодым людям всех времен, когда они, запрокинув голову, смотрели ввысь и видели, что небеса гаснут.