One part of his mind told him nothing could have been done to prevent her death.
The other part of his mind told him he was guilty in not being able to save her life.
This part of the city used to be quite nice, or so the old records tell us.
A part of his mind was telling him that he could break through the door.
"The first part of the story I told everybody, that was true."
Which wasn't, part of his mind told him with amusement, a very necessary order.
"The unfortunate part is telling some of them they're not playing."
The last part of the novel tells what happened on the Soviet side.
And the dirty parts of the dream I won't even tell you.
But a part of his mind told him, You're in no shape to go outside again.