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Exactly like me (lemmy.world)

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[-] zerakith@lemmy.ml 85 points 3 months ago

This is from The Prestige by Christopher Priest in case any one wonders. It's a good book!

[-] LesserAbe@lemmy.world 18 points 3 months ago

Thanks for the context. I've seen this at least two other times and no one mentioned it.

[-] some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 8 points 3 months ago

Aww. Disappointed.

[-] Psythik@lemmy.world 8 points 3 months ago

Were the remaining pages indeed blank?

[-] zerakith@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 months ago

Took me a while to dig out my copy but very much not. The next sections of the diary are:

[-] Yondoza@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 months ago

Is that the same story as the movie by the same name?

[-] zerakith@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 months ago

It is. I liked the film but they reworked some elements of it. I don't think it does the book justice.

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