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At times, Charlie Turner wondered if life has any meaning at all, or were we just hamsters, traveling on an endless wheel to nowhere or lemmings waiting for our turn to jump off that cliff. Throughout the novel, we see Charlie as a person who is divided within himself by time, as someone who is seeking to get by in the present, while trying to be hopeful for the future, and as pursued by hurtful and unpleasant memories of his past. Some fancif...

Visitors to the pavilions could indulge in a variety of diversions-from drugs, to sex, to homicide-yes, even killing other human beings while risking being killed themselves. In the 'come-as you are' pavilions, a kind of Kamikaze amusement park, various offerings were designed to satisfy the most violent, voyeuristic, and prurient desires of those who went or were sent there. Visitors to the "come-as-you-are"pavilions could indulge in a variet...