I had actually hoped this would go on for several chapters more. One of the rare works of fiction one stumbles upon occasionally which, once its last page is read, the reader knows he will miss in the future. Or would fantasize re-reading despite his mountain-like TBR pile.The setting is a small,...
THE HOSPITAL‘He [Jesus Christ] has revealed to the world this truth, that one’s country is not everything, and that the man is before, and higher than, the citizen.’Ernest Renan, La Vie de JésusI AM LYING IN A HOSPITAL BED and covered in dressings. A sheet is attached to the head of the bed on wh...