The Infinite Library
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Nathan went back to his usual duties of teaching and writing immense tomes that few read - those few quite enthusiastic - determined to forget that little private sector dalliance. He died of coronary failure seven years later.
Douglas was harder hit by his involvement with Metapharm. After a very heavy depression that went undiagnosed and untreated, he took his own life nine months later, failing to produce the perfect paper.
About the Author: Kane X. Faucher has written for numerous academic and literary publications, some of which have earned him modest prizes and awards. Faucher earned his doctorate in Theory & Criticism in 2009 and is currently an Assistant Professor for the Faculty of Information and Media Studies at the University of Western Ontario where he teaches courses on propaganda, social networking, freak-shows, and media theory. He has written critically on Jorge Luis Borges and Louis-Ferdinand Celine, as well as on Gilles Deleuze and Georges Bataille. His earlier novels include Urdoxa, Codex Obscura, Fort & Da, Jonkil Dies, Tales Pinned on a Complete Ass: Journey to Romania, [+!], The Vicious Circulation of Dr Catastrope, and Epigonesia. He, his wife, and their four cats live in London, Canada.