Reflections on the passage of time from "summary" of World's End by T. Coraghessan Boyle
Time is a peculiar thing, isn't it? It slips through our fingers like water, leaving us wondering where it all went. In the grand scheme of things, time is relentless - it marches on, indifferent to our struggles and triumphs. As we grow older, we can't help but reflect on the passage of time and how it has shaped us into the people we are today. In "World's End," the characters grapple with the fleeting nature of time as they navigate through their lives in the Hudson River Valley. They are confronted with the reality that time stops for no one, no matter how desperately they try to hold onto it. The novel serves as a poignant reminder that time is both a friend and a foe, a constant presence in our lives that we can never escape. Through the char...
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