The 7th Man

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The narrative explores the harrowing experiences of a prison guard involved in 131 executions, revealing the emotional and psychological toll of his role. Through vivid and poetic reflections, the author delves into the meticulous preparation and synchronization required for each execution, emphasizing the individuality of each condemned man. This intimate participation fosters a haunting identification with the inmates, prompting the guard to confront the unsettling reality that any person could be in their place, including those closest to him.