Pablo experiences alienation from his prison mates by secluding himself with the thought of his execution hanging over him. He becomes more observant, detached, and less interactive with the only other humans around him as it gets closer and closer to his execution. Mentally, he doesn't find solace in any memories he has, even with those memories of loved ones. Those cherished memories are devalued. He begins to find no reason to live and no longer cares about his...
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