Johann Hari (1979) British journalist
Will we wake from our nuclear coma?, JohannHari.com, October 20, 2004, 2007-01-26 http://www.johannhari.com/archive/article.php?id=465,
“Being alone makes us stronger. That’s the honest truth. But it’s cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.”
— Roberto Bolaño, book The Savage Detectives
Source: The Savage Detectives
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