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If Cats Disappeared from the World: A Novel
Later that night, I lie awake thinking about it. What true little book is there, really? “We are alive. “One day we will die. “Some things will be the same, and some things will be different.” In the dark I think, What if, when we die, everything is different and nothing is the same? (That is a terrifying thought.) Then I think, What could I write
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Being a mortal was strange. It was sensually intense, and it had the intensity of everything evanescent—like spring blossoms or autumn leaves or early cherries. It was also hugely involving. Detachment was really difficult to achieve. Everything mattered immediately—every pain, every sensation, every emotion. There wasn’t time to think about things
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