Таинственная история Билли Миллигана
Chapter 6
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Thissecondinterviewlastedthreehours,touchingonsomeofthepersonalitiesthathadbeenmentionedinthenewspapers,factsaboutBilly’srealfamily,memoriesofhischildhood.Thewriterfoundhimselfgropingforamethodofhandlingthematerialcominghisway.Hismajorproblemwouldbetheamnesia.WithsomanygapsinBilly’smemory,itwouldbeimpossibletolearnmuchabouthischildhoodorthecrucialsevenyearswhenBillyhadbeenasleepandtheotherpersonalitieswerelivinghislife.Thewriterwasdeterminedthatalthoughhemightdramatizesomeoftheexperiences,hewouldalwayssticktoBilly’sownfacts.Exceptfortheunsolvedcrimes,itwouldallbeasBillyreportedit.Theproblemwas,hewasafraiditwouldbeastoryPilledwithunacceptableholes.Andinthatcase,therecouldbenobook.
Dr.Caullookedup;loudvoicesoutsidehisofficeweredistractinghim.HissecretarywastalkingtoamanwithastrongBrooklynaccent.
"Dr.Caulisbusy.Hecan’tseeyourightnow."
"Cheez,lady,Idon’tgiveafuckhowbusyheis.Igottaseehim.Igotsumpin’t’givehim."
Caulstartedoutofhischair,butthenthedoortohisofficeopenedandBillyMilliganwasstandingthere.
"YouBilly’sshrink?"
"I’mDr.Caul."
"Yeah,well,I’mPhilip.Someofustinkyoushouldoughtahavedis.
