Mostly bought in Paris – second-hand books for the new project: Mircea Eliade, Oceanographie; Pierre Gavotte, La Marquise et moi (which has a preface by Dumézil, and contains many letters to his daughter); Gerard Jorland’s study of Alexandre Koyré; Lévi-Strauss’s Anthropologie structurale zéro; and the new edition of Roland Barthes, Le Neutre: Cours au Collège de France (1978), edited by Eric Marty.