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“We're all trapped. It's always 1734. All of us, we're stuck in the same time capsule, the same as those television shows where the same people are marooned on the same desert island for thirty seasons and never age or escape. They just wear more makeup. In a creepy way, those shows are maybe too authentic.”

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

Book:Choke

Work

Choke

Choke is a narrative that delves into the struggles of a protagonist grappling with his own demons, including a history of addiction. The story unfolds as the protagonist navigates the challenges of daily life, seeking redemption and self-improvement amidst his chaotic existence. more

Author

Chuck Palahniuk
Chuck Palahniuk

Chuck Palahniuk is a renowned American novelist known for his distinctive narrative style and profound psychological portrayals. His works often delve into the dark side of human nature and the absurdity of society, with notable titles including 'Fight Club' and 'Choke'. more

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