For two more weeks, Ivan never leaves his sofa and he has stopped thinking about his kidney or appendix. Now, he just thinks about death. In his loneliness, Ivan lives only in memories from the past. His memories lead him back to childhood, which is painful, so he brings himself to the present only to begin remembering again. Time after time, he sees that the further back he goes in his memory, the more there was that was good in life.....
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