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Updated: May 25, 2025
'I, too, once, in the middle of the desert, at Tidi-Kelt, I felt that way." Up to that time I had let him enjoy his exaltations without interruption. I understood too late the error that I had made in pronouncing that unfortunate sentence. His mocking nervous laughter began anew. "Ah! Indeed, at Tidi-Kelt?
"It seems to me, however, that In-Salah " I said, a little vexed. "In-Salah? Tidi-Kelt! But, my poor friend, the last time that I passed that way there were as many old newspapers and empty sardine boxes as if it had been Sunday in the Wood of Vincennes." Such a determined, such an evident desire to annoy me made me forget my reserve. "Evidently," I replied resentfully, "I have never been to "
Honestly, you make me think of Fromentin, or that poor Maupassant, who talked of the desert because he had been to Djelfa, two days' journey from the street of Bab-Azound and the Government buildings, four days from the Avenue de l'Opera; and who, because he saw a poor devil of a camel dying near Bou-Saada, believed himself in the heart of the desert, on the old route of the caravans.... Tidi-Kelt, the desert!"
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