Drinking would shut down my seeing and my hearing and my feeling, she used to say. Why would I want to be in the world if I couldn't touch the world with all of my senses intact? ✨ True Diary of a Part-Time Indian. Book by Sherman Alexie, www.theguardian.com. 2007.
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