I was very excited to read “Death with Interruptions” since I thought the idea of imagining a world without death was so fascinating. This book is obviously fictionalized, but many aspects of it feel very realistic. Death is such a complex idea that is imagined very differently across various individuals, cultures, and religions. For myself […]
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“Death with Interruptions” has to be the most complicated novel that I have read so far in this course, not because of its content, but its exploration of death. Apart from philosophical works by Kant, Plato, and Aristotle, I have rarely come across novels that centre on philosophical matters, so it took me quite a […]
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Seeing the title of this book, I thought that it might involve the theme of death and explore people’s understanding and interpretation of death. After finishing it, I think my speculation was kinda correct. Besides, DEATH is also an character!!!I believe it will impact me throughout my life; it has become my favorite book. Firstly, […]
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