![]() ![]() It was as if man existed only to transmit violence to ensure its domain is eternal. He did not understand how this had come to be, only that it had.įor an instant he thought he grasped the truth of a terrifying world in which one could not escape horror, in which violence was eternal, the great and only verity, greater than the civilisations it created, greater than any god man worshipped, for it was the only true god. Somehow, they had assented to what was happening, they were keeping time with the drumming, and Dorrigo was first among them, the one who arrived too late and done too little and now somehow agreed with what was happening. ![]() Here were two hundred men watching three men destroying a man whom they all knew, and yet they did nothing. Something was happening inside Dorrigo Evans as he watched. The Narrow Road To The Deep North – Richard Flanagan ![]()
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