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I read this book because I enjoyed "Siddhartha" immensely. On the surface, they read so differently. One is a man's search for enlightenment. The other is a cry for help from a man who sees all pursuits as ultimately meaningless. But there are similarities. At risk of inventing meaning where none was intended, they point towards a common worldview where the individual makes his own meaning, experience cannot be criticized from the outside, and spirituality can be found in deep introspection, the
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«Para este mundo sencillo de hoy, cómodo y satisfecho con tan poco, eres tú demasiado exigente y hambriento; el mundo te rechaza, tienes para él una dimensión de más. El que hoy quiera vivir y alegrarse de su vida no ha de ser un hombre como tú ni como yo. El que en lugar de chinchín exija música, en lugar de placer alegría, en lugar de dinero alma, en vez de loca actividad verdadero trabajo, en vez de jugueteo pura pasión, para ése no es hogar este bonito mundo que padecemos...»
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