[Richard Matheson] I AM LEGEND _읽었다
2010.02.05 22:20
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He smiled down at the dog, his throat moving.
"You'll be all better soon," he whispered. "Real soon." The dog looked up at him with its dulled, sick eyes and then its tongue faltered out and licked roughly and moistly across the palm of Neville's hand.
Something broke in Neville's throat.
He sat there silently while tears ran slowly down his cheeks.
In a week the dog was dead.
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A coughing chuckle filled his thorat.
He turned and leaned against the wall while he swallowed the pills.
Full circle, he thought while the final lethargy crept into his limbs.
Full circle.
A new terror born in death, a new superstition entering the unassailable fortress of forever.
I am legend.
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가장 가슴이 아프면서도 감동적이었던 부분.
다른 단편들은 ? 글쎄...
Things don't always turn out that way_ 