John Updike - Some golfers, we are told, enjoy the landscape; but properly, the landscape shrivels a...

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Some golfers, we are told, enjoy the landscape; but properly, the landscape shrivels and compresses into the grim, surrealistically vivid patch of grass directly under the golfer's eyes as he morosely walks toward where he thinks his ball might be.

John Updike

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Man sagt uns, dass einige Golfer die Landschaft genießen; richtig aber schrumpft und komprimiert sich die Landschaft zu einem grimmigen, surrealistisch lebendigen Grasfleck direkt unter den Augen des Golfspielers, während er mürrisch dorthin geht, wo er seinen Ball vermutet.

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