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But that was in the days when they expected perils to come from without, and nothing made less sense by that time than a survival room buried in a house itself becoming one big coffin.

Jeffrey Eugenides
Becoming One, House, Survival
Jeffrey Eugenides (1993). “The Virgin Suicides: A Novel”, p.158, Macmillan
But that was in the days when they expected perils to come from without, and nothing made less sense by that time than a survival room buried in a house itself becoming one big coffin.