Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           ""Iwouldliketoreviewwithyouthevitalfactsaboutthevariouspersonalities—"

           "People,Dr.Caul.Not‘personalities.’AsAllenexplainedtoDr.Harding,whenyoucallus‘personalities,’itgivesustheimpressionthatyoudon’tacceptthefactthatwearereal.Thatwouldmaketherapydifficult."

           CaulstudiedArthurcarefullyanddecidedhedidn’tcaremuchforthearrogantsnob."Istandcorrected,"hesaid."I’dliketoknowaboutthepeople."

           "IwillgiveyouasmuchinformationasIcan."

           CaulquestionedandArthurreviewedtheages,appearances,traits,abilitiesandreasonsfortheemergenceoftheninepeoplerecordedbyDr.Harding.

           "Whydidthebabycomeintoexistence?Christene.Whatwasherrole?"

           "Companionshipforalonelychild."

           "Andhertemperament?"

           "Shy,butshecanbesetoffbyfearthatRagenwilldosomethingmeanorviolent.Headoresher,andshecanusuallydistracthimfromsomeintendedviolencebygoingintoatantrumandbangingherfeet."

           "Whydidsheremainthree?"

           Arthursmiledknowingly."Itbecameimportanttohavesomeonewhoknewlittleornothingaboutwhatwashappening.Hernotknowingwasanimportantprotectivedevice.IfWilliamhadtohidesomething,shewouldcomeonthespotanddraworplayhopscotchorcuddlethelittleRaggedyAnndollAdalanamadeforher.