The idea of a flip book still really appeals to me. That idea of fiction and non-fiction.
Yann MartelYou can get used to anything - haven't I already said that? Isn't that what all survivors say?
Yann MartelI can well imagine an athiest's last words: "White, white! L-L-Love! My God!" - and the deathbed leap of faith. Whereas the agnostic, if he stays true to his reasonable self, if he stays beholden to dry, yeastless factuality, might try to explain the warm light bathing him by saying "Possibly a f-f-failing oxygenation of the b-b-brain," and, to the very end, lack imagination and miss the better story.
Yann Martel