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When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a...
Author:
Yann Martel
Book:
Life of Pi
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When your own life is threatened, your sense of empathy is blunted by a terrible, selfish hunger for survival.
( Yann Martel )
[ Life of Pi ]
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