“All that would remain of me would be the raincoat I’d been wearing, rolled on a bench.”

Suspended Sentences (1993)

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French writer 1945

Antonella Gambotto-Burke book The Eclipse: A Memoir of Suicide

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Kim Harrison (1966) Pseudonym

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“Ordinary folk prefer familiar tastes - they'd sooner eat the same things all the time - but a gourmet would sample a fried park bench just to know how it tastes.”

Walter Moers (1957) German comic creator and author