"But extreme weather, mechanical problems, flies in the daytime, mosquitoes at night, the Germans, the lack of sleep, the feelings of deep existential loneliness … all these things will conspire against you."
And I thought "the Germans"? But then I see this:
"someone would always ask what time we were going to arrive at camp"
"What time? I dunno. About 6.30, 7?"
"«OK! Thank you!» She turned to her friend. «He says we’re arriving at 6.37.»"
"But extreme weather, mechanical problems, flies in the daytime, mosquitoes at night, the Germans, the lack of sleep, the feelings of deep existential loneliness … all these things will conspire against you."
And I thought "the Germans"? But then I see this:
"someone would always ask what time we were going to arrive at camp"
"What time? I dunno. About 6.30, 7?"
"«OK! Thank you!» She turned to her friend. «He says we’re arriving at 6.37.»"