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161. Sentiment

The Allusionist

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Do You Have a Dead Mother?

There's a lot of literature centred around children with dead mothers. The hardest thing, i think, is encountering the way other people want to sanctify her. People want your dead mother to be a saint, because that's what a dead mother is for. It's very useful to have a dead mother.

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