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  • We are fascinated, all of us, by the implacable otherness of others. And we wish to penetrate by hypothesis, by daydream, by scientific investigation those leaden walls that encase the human spirit, that define it and guard it and hold it forever inaccessible.

    Tim O'Brien (2006). “In the Lake of the Woods”, p.110, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt