His hands had spread out firmly against her back, pressing .
her to his chest so that the buttons of his frock coat had touched her breasts. And when that had happened, a shock .
had passed through her, so keenly pleasurable that she had let her head fall back, her lips apart, and felt that shock's .
consummation in one shuddering instant as his lips pressed against hers. . . She had been obliterated in that instant, .
everything she had ever been taught had been obliterated, all that she was before had simply gone away. .
In 1961 Stan proposed to Anne by telegram. She accepted, and on October fourteenth they were married. .
(Ramsland, 383) Anne and Stan began experimenting with drugs as a way to express emotions .
Lamz 4 .
more fully, and to appreciate themselves more. Anne shows this new outlook on life (that of being "high") as a way .
to experience things like none other. Such an experience is the way a vampire first sees the world when he becomes .
a vampire. Here is an outtake of Interview With the Vampire that shows this new vision. (Ramsland, 96) .
It was as if I had only just been able to see colors and shapes for the first time. I was so enthralled with the buttons .
on Lestat's black coat that I looked at nothing else for a long time. . . When I saw the moon on the flagstones, I .
became so enamored with it that I must have spent over an hour there . . . and with my awakened senses, I had to .
preside over the death of my body . . . I simply regret I was not more attentive to the process. .
This excerpt is the way the main character in Interview With the Vampire, Louis, sees the world through his .
"Vampire Eyes". After smoking marijuana and experimenting with LSD for about a year Anne had a disturbing .
vision. She began wondering what happens when a person dies and if that person knows they are dead. .
Lamz 5 .
(Ramsland, 100) She was on the verge of insanity for several months, but recovered by not using drugs. She started .
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