I feel a whole country growing inside me, thousands of years, millions of people, stupid, crazy, shrewd people, and all of them me. I never felt like that before, I never felt that there was anything inside me, even myself.
In Peter S. Beagle's "We Never Talk about My Brother," the protagonist expresses a profound connection to his cultural and historical heritage. The quote reveals an overwhelming sense of identity, as he feels an entire nation within himself, filled with a diverse range of individuals and experiences. This realization indicates a deep introspection and a newfound awareness of one's roots and the collective human experience.
The character's reflection highlights the complexity...
