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An existential narrative novel that explores the intertwined lives of three characters: Aldemaro, Carlos, and the enigmatic unnamed psychiatrist. Set in a poverty-stricken neighborhood in Venezuela and the tumultuous city of Caracas, the story delves deep into the human experience, probing questions of existence, identity, and the boundaries of reality.Aldemaro, a tough and resolute man, grew up in a marginalized Venezuelan neighborhood. As he matures, his courage and determination propel him to a position of power as a high-ranking figure in the Caracas police force. Yet, he grapples with moral and ethical dilemmas in his environment, challenging his sense of justice and unveiling the intricacies of his own existence.Carlos, on the other hand, embarks on an existential journey that carries him through various stages of self-discovery. From his fascination with literature and wanderlust to his immersion in the realm of psychedelic drugs, Carlos seeks answers regarding the purpose of life and the nature of reality. However, his experiences subsequently draw him into a chasm of confusion and paranoia, where the lines between fantasy and reality dangerously blur.The third character in this narrative is the enigmatic psychiatrist without a name. Through his omniscient narration, the psychiatrist delves deeply into the lives of his patients and his own psyche. Possessing an astonishing ability to penetrate the minds of others, the psychiatrist becomes the catalyst for a story that explores the human condition from multiple angles, revealing the pursuit of meaning where the true essence of existence lies in accepting the complexity and duality of life.