WestCoast0491025. • 4 yr. ago. Act 3, the first chapter, is Chuck experiencing death while in a drug induced coma. The end of the world setting reflects the fact that he understands on some subconscious level that he is dying. The people he meets are constructed of fragments of memories that still remain. More @Wikipedia
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