Between any two beings there is a unique, uncrossable distance, an unenterable sanctuary. Sometimes it takes the shape of aloneness. Sometimes it takes the shape of love.
In Jonathan Safran Foer's "Here I Am," the author explores the complex relationship between individuals, emphasizing that a distinct, insurmountable distance exists between them. This distance represents both the barriers that can lead to feelings of isolation and the profound connections found in love. The author illustrates how our emotional states can shift from one form to another, either distancing us from others or drawing us closer in affection.
Foer’s reflection...