You know," said Port, and his voice sounded unreal, as voices are likely to do after a long pause in an utterly silent spot, "the sky here's very strange. I often have the sensation when I look at it that it's a solid thing up there, protecting us from what's behind."Kit shuddered slightly as she said: "From behind?""Yes.""But what is behind?" Her voice was very small."Nothing, I suppose. Just darkness. Absolute night.
-Paul Bowles
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