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“The future is just wasted on some people.”

Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

Book:Invisible Monsters

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Invisible Monsters

This psychological thriller delves into the lives of characters who navigate the complexities of their own identities and the societal pressures surrounding image and perception. The narrative intertwines multiple storylines, each contributing to the exploration of the human psyche and the impact of external forces on individual development. more

Author

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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