“I studied him and realized that madness is the last defence of the mind when it can't hope to reconcile itself with events; I too was standing between routine and the unknowable.”
Quote by Derek Raymond
Book:How the Dead Live
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How the Dead Live
This book presents a narrative centered on a protagonist who has died and continues to exist in a liminal state, observing the living world. The story delves into how the dead perceive time, relationships, and their own past, blending elements of dark humor and philosophical reflection. It examines the lingering connections between the living and the dead, and the ways in which memory shapes identity beyond death. more
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