![]() A great read and definitely recommended if you don’t mind entering the mind of a confused but brilliant and curious kid. And although you might think it’s hard to feel symphathy for the ‘speechless’ grandfather, I couldn’t help feeling sorry for him. But for me the way we see the world through the eyes of the curious boy slash inventor slash detective is endearing. Some may not appreciate the way Jonathan Safran Foer told this story of a young boy and a grandfather both trying to coope with a traumatic event and a terrible loss. ![]() ![]() Various people have recommended Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close to me over the past few months, and I’m glad I finally decided to give it a go. What exactly made it worth it? What’s so horrible about being dead forever, and not feeling anything, and not even dreaming? What’s so great about feeling and dreaming?” ![]() I wondered, for the first time in my life, if life was worth all the work it took to live. “I felt, that night, on that stage, under that skull, incredibly close to everything in the universe, but also extremely alone.
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