Уловка 22

Luciana

           Hewincedatthemanytorturednightsshehadspentinthehospital,druggedorinpain,withtheubiquitous,ineradicableodorsofether,fecalmatteranddisinfectant,ofhumanfleshmortifiedanddecayingamidthewhiteuniforms,therubbersoledshoes,andtheeerienightlightsglowingdimlyuntildawninthecorridors.Shehadbeenwoundedinanairraid.

           "Dove?"heasked,andheheldhisbreathinsuspense.

           "Napoli."

           "Germans?"

           "Americani."Hisheartcracked,andhefellinlove.Hewonderedifshewouldmarryhim.

           "Tuseipazzo,"shetoldhimwithapleasantlaugh.

           "WhyamIcrazy?"heasked.

           "Perchènonpossosposare."

           "Whycan’tyougetmarried?"

           "BecauseIamnotavirgin,"sheanswered.

           "Whathasthatgottodowithit?"

           "Whowillmarryme?Noonewantsagirlwhoisnotavirgin."

           "Iwill.I’llmarryyou."

           "Manonpossosposarti."

           "Whycan’tyoumarryme?"

           "Perchèseipazzo."

           "WhyamIcrazy?"

           "Perchèvuoisposarmi."Yossarianwrinkledhisforeheadwithquizzicalamusement."Youwon’tmarrymebecauseI’mcrazy,andyousayI’mcrazybecauseIwanttomarryyou?Isthatright?"

           "Si."

           "Tuseipazz’!"hetoldherloudly.

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