* SugarWiki/FunnyMoments: The Narrator's description of 'eating' as told in ''reverse''
* NightmareFuel: When the Narrator describes the last paragraph as the people were getting younger and [[spoiler: retreating into their mother's womb]]...
** The narrator generally dislikes doctors since, from his perspective, they mess up patients' wounds, insert tumors into people's bodies, and so on. He finally gets to witness a "moral" type of medical work when [[spoiler: the protagonist becomes an SS doctor in Auschwitz and, as the narrator sees it, works there in creating living people out of smoke and ashes.]]
* TearJerker: The Narrator describes the main character ''healing'' people of their injuries at the camp, but since the whole story was in rewind...
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