The Reluctant God

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The narrative explores the complex inner world of Michael Movius, a neurotic man recovering from a nervous breakdown in a small New York hospital. During a pivotal afternoon, he unexpectedly connects with Edward Ortega, an overlooked hospital attendant, transporting him into a hidden corner of his psyche. This surreal journey delves into themes of mental health, isolation, and the quest for connection, revealing the profound impact of their encounter on both characters.