Таинственная история Билли Миллигана

           "IcansayIjustpretendedtohaveamultiplepersonality.IfIsayit’safake,noonewillbuythebook."

           "Whovouldbelievethat?"Ragensaid.

           Allenshrugged."Itdoesn’tmatter.Whatpublisherwouldtakeachanceonpublishingabookifthemanit’saboutsaysthewholethingisalie?"

           "Allenhasapoint,"Arthursaid.

           "ThesameholdstrueforanycontractsBillymightsign,"Allenadded.

           "Youmean,pretendheisincompetenttosignit?"Ragenasked.

           Allensmiled."‘Notguiltybyreasonofinsanity,’right?ItalkedtoGarySchweickartonthephoneaboutit.HesaidIcanalwayssayIwastoocrazytosignacontract,thatIwaspressuredbyDr.Caul.That’llmakeitnullandvoid."

           Arthurnodded."ThenIthinkwecansafelygoaheadand

           tellthewritertoseekapublisherfortheboot.*

           "Istilldonotthinkitisvise,"Ragensaid.

           "Ibelieveitisveryimportant,"Arthursaid,"thatthisstorybetoldtotheworld.Otherbookshavebeenwrittenaboutmultiplepersonalities,butneverastorylikeBilly’s.Ifpeoplecanbemadetoseehowthesethingscomeabout,thenwemightmakeacontributiontomentalhealth."

           "Andbesides,"Allensaid,"we’llmakealotofmoney.""That,"saidRagen,"isbestandmostintelligentargumentIhaveheardtoday.