I do not mind lying but I hate inaccuracy
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In "Ten-Second Staircase" by Christopher Fowler, the protagonist reveals a complex relationship with truth and falsehood. The quote, "I do not mind lying but I hate inaccuracy," highlights a preference for precision and clarity, even in deception. This suggests that the character values honesty in representation over mere factual correctness.
The story delves into themes of morality, perception, and the nature of truth, illustrating how characters navigate their own narratives. Fowler's writing encourages readers to reflect on the implications of their own truths and the intricacies of human communication.
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