But even so, American culture is still a big leap for most of them, because observing something as an outsider is definitely different than experiencing it on one’s own.
Unlike Gatsby and Tom Buchanan I had no girl whose disembodied face floated along the dark cornices and blinding signs and so I drew up the girl beside me, tightening my arms.
Here we could make similarities to the Buddhist belief of the " Wheel of Samsara" , wherein all souls, lives, will begin a cycle again after death, except not the same exact life.