The book "Journey Beyond the Night" by Ferdinand Celine

Journey to the End of the Night (French: Voyage au bout de la nuit) is a novel by French writer Louis-Ferdinand Céline, first published in 1932. The novel is also autobiographical and tells the story of the protagonist Ferdinand Bardamo during World War I. The novel is known for its unique style, in which Céline often leaves some thoughts unfinished, replacing them with short summaries. Céline also often uses hyperbole in the novel.