09-12-2017, 02:49 PM
I like the unexpected inversion - it's not a young soul looking to inhabit a less decrepit body, but a decrepit body looking for a young soul to inhabit it.
Reminds me of Gagravarr Pizpot, the disembodied mind / body of Hitchhiker's fame.
But one doesn't end up with a "shell" at 53. Perhaps 'shack' or 'shanty' or something those lines.
Reminds me of Gagravarr Pizpot, the disembodied mind / body of Hitchhiker's fame.
But one doesn't end up with a "shell" at 53. Perhaps 'shack' or 'shanty' or something those lines.
~ I think I just quoted myself - Achebe