And it is easy to slip into a parallel universe. There are so many of them: worlds of the insane, the… — Susanna Kaysen
And it is easy to slip into a parallel universe. There are so many of them: worlds of the insane, the criminal, the crippled, the dying, perhaps of the dead as well. These worlds exist alongside this world and resemble it, but are not in it.
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