In Slaughterhouse Five, Vonnegut’s non-human Tralfamadoreans see all time at once like a mountain range and just look along it; their viewpoint is contrasted with that of the human protagonist, Billy Pilgrim. Vonnegut’s handling of the difficulties humans have overcoming their time-bound senses may be suggestive in this instance.
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Interesting Time-Space Continuum Idea
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