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Did Saul try to kill himself on his second crossing of Abbey Road?

Sylvie I've only read it once, but my impression is that it is the same accident. Saul's real accident is in 2016, and the clever bit is that, although Saul …moreI've only read it once, but my impression is that it is the same accident. Saul's real accident is in 2016, and the clever bit is that, although Saul is recounting everything, everyone else knows more about him than he does. Or they think they do. Or.......
I really need to read it again!(less)

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Matthew I think I agree that there is only one accident in 2016, which Saul causes deliberately which is why Wolfgang describes it as an act of despair. I als ...more
Apr 21, 2020 11:49AM · flag

Laura I agree that there is only one accident that Saul has conflated into the past. That's why he can't identify the cell phone in his mind in the 1988 ver ...more
Jul 04, 2020 06:53PM · flag

Aprile I perfectly agree with the above opinions
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