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The start of this book was really well thought out. It’s based on the Eureka moment the narrator experiences when taking drugs. It makes her re-evaluate life, the universe and everything. The description of the hallucination reads like a more realistic account of how Alice would have felt when sharing a late night session with the caterpillar.
There are a lot of good points that are addressed in this book that makes the reader reflect on their own life values and there are definitely a lot of hid ...more
There are a lot of good points that are addressed in this book that makes the reader reflect on their own life values and there are definitely a lot of hid ...more
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This book is a very unique way of looking how one changes their outlook on life after experiencing a profound dream. This book follows all of the changings such as being so materialistic to a simplier life over the course of several months. The young person featured went thru many stages of growth to get to this point from confusion, denial, acceptance, failure, and back again. The young person didn't get the support they wanted and needed for their ...more
This book is a very unique way of looking how one changes their outlook on life after experiencing a profound dream. This book follows all of the changings such as being so materialistic to a simplier life over the course of several months. The young person featured went thru many stages of growth to get to this point from confusion, denial, acceptance, failure, and back again. The young person didn't get the support they wanted and needed for their ...more
I don't like to write a bad review of a book but with this story I really have no choice. Kosmikaleidoscope is a short story, more like an essay really, about the author's life realizations while under the influence of an acid-like drug. Unfortunately, most of the essay is rambling, poorly written preachiness about how awful the human race has become, followed by "instruction" about how to evolve one's soul through reincarnation. I mean no disrespect to the author's beliefs but for me this whole
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May 13, 2012
Huma
marked it as to-read
