Ryan rated Invisible monsters: 3 stars
Invisible monsters by Chuck Palahniuk
Invisible Monsters is a novel by Chuck Palahniuk, published in 1999. It is his third novel to be published, though …
"But my people, she thought, know only how to deny. Born in the dark shadow of power misused, we set peace outside our world, a guiding and unattainable light. All we know to do is fight. Any peace one of us can make in our life is only a denial that the war is going on, a shadow of the shadow, a doubled unbelief."
"There are truths that are not useful. All knowledge is local, my friend has said. Is it true, where is it true, that that child had to die in that way? Is it true, where is it true, that she did not have to die in that way?"
"Nobody knew anything about any time when things had been different. Nobody knew there was any place where things might be different. We were enslaved by the present time. Erod had talked of change, indeed, but the owners …
