In Chuck Palahunik's novel, "Fight Club," the main character and narrator "Jack",

suffers two distinct psychological disorders. The cause of his dimentia may very well be the

nature of his job as an automobile recall coordinator. Jack travels the country to the sites

of horrfifc and gruesome car accidents, in order to determine if a recall is required. His

job is to assign a value to the human life, and in doing so, he develops an affinity for

violence, and often dreams of his own grisly death. Jack's pyschosis is fostered by severe

insomnia, that, not surprisingly, is cured only by daily trips to support groups for the

terminally ill. Jack revels in the suffering of those less fortunate then he. Jack says

repeatedly, " on a large enough time line, the survival rate for everyone will dop to zero,"

proving that iminent death quells his anxiety towards death. This system works for Jack,

until Marla Singer joins the support groups, and Jack is......

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Title: Fight Club
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