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“I thought about my death. It was not just a matter of stopping. It would be a parting from all there was in this world, even a parting from myself. And this would still be true no matter how much I loved something. This is what made death so terribly sad.”

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Book:Zoo

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Zoo

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Otsuichi
Otsuichi

Otsuichi, whose real name is Kento Oba, is a Japanese film writer. Born on October 21, 1978, he is known for his unique narrative style and profound understanding of the art of film. more

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