The Tunnel by Ernesto Sabato - The Economic Times

Juan Pablo Castel, the painter responsible for Maria Iribarne's death, speaks about memory. He believes people forget bad events, preferring to remember the good. Castel, however, remembers many catastrophes and cruel actions. For him, memory is a light showing a museum of shame. He finds the present as horrible as the past.

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