He was going through one of those moments that you read about in books, when a character reacts in an unexpectedly extreme way to the normal discontents of living. (Elena Ferrante)

He was going through one of those moments that you read about in books, when a character reacts in an unexpectedly extreme way to the normal discontents of living.

Elena Ferrante

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