Just finished 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad.
It was when I heard that name 'Kurtz' that I looked up Apocalypse Now and discovered that the film was based on Conrad's book.
A lot of Heart of Darkness is written with beautifully-described insights into the human mind.
I am now reading 'Thinking Fast And Slow' by Daniel Kahneman.
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