place
Vendée
A region of western France, by-word for a wild, rural, romantic country; Kasimir invokes a boyhood in the Vendée as the kind of vivid past one only thinks one has lived.
Reading notes
- The Last Ones §32 Vendée
A region of western France with a fierce rural and counter-revolutionary history; here a by-word for a wild, romantic boyhood country that one may only imagine having lived.