But they never returned again. Instead, after a year, the twins scattered, their lives splitting as evenly as their shared egg
If this blog
were a catalogue of sensible and suitable uses of Science in Literature, this
post would be a good example. The metaphor in it, is not the subtlest in the
world, but it works pretty well and it fits perfectly to what it wants to show,
because the división of the ovule is really mysterious and, on the other hand,
is what leads to embryonic growth
The usual
reader of this blog may notice that Biology is not my specialty so, I make the
most of the situation to speak about this strange novel where we are told, for
example, about the phenomenon of the black people which have pale skin and they
can impersonate for white people. This such a good material for a novel was also
used by Philip Roth in The Human Stain
