Michèle Bernstein's All the King’s Horses (1960) + Henri-Georges Clouzot's Infer (1964-)

“What do you do, exactly? I have no idea.”

“I reify,” he answered.

“It’s a serious job,” I added.

“Yes, it is,” he said.

“I see,” Carol observed with admiration. “Serious work, with big books and a big table cluttered with papers.”

“No,” said Gilles. “I walk. Mostly I walk.”