Beast
Bertrand Bonello
At the cinema
“Something was lying in wait for him,” Henry James wrote in 1903. “As the days and the years went by, like a beast crouching in the jungle.” The beast in his story was (spoiler alert) fear itself, a fear that prevented his protagonist from living a life worth living.
Swap the gender of the couple in James’ mind Jungle beast…
Source: www.newscientist.com