The city survived in fragments, as though it had been painted on glass and the glass had shattered. He
The city is depicted as a fragmented entity, resembling a shattered piece of glass. This imagery suggests that while the city continues to exist, its structure and coherence have been lost, leaving behind disjointed remnants of what once was. It evokes a sense of both destruction and survival, indicating that even in brokenness, there is a continuation of life.
This metaphor reflects a broader theme of resilience amidst chaos. The shattered...
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