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My partner is a diagnosed narcoleptic. This has always been his favorite book, for reasons that are unclear to him.
Being a narcoleptic gives you a pretty fine BS detector, since you spend a lot of time hallucinating. He let me know recently that it was clear to him from the start that Marla wasn't a real person. It's as clear to him as it is when the person who just walked by wasn't there, he says. I considered letting Chuck know, since it is his book and all, but he doesn't invite fan mail. So I'll just leave this here, in case it's of interest to anyone.
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Fight Club 1st Edition by Chuck Palahniuk
sinenox, September 18, 2011
My partner is a diagnosed narcoleptic. This has always been his favorite book, for reasons that are unclear to him.Being a narcoleptic gives you a pretty fine BS detector, since you spend a lot of time hallucinating. He let me know recently that it was clear to him from the start that Marla wasn't a real person. It's as clear to him as it is when the person who just walked by wasn't there, he says. I considered letting Chuck know, since it is his book and all, but he doesn't invite fan mail. So I'll just leave this here, in case it's of interest to anyone.
(1 of 2 readers found this comment helpful)