The Warren

A human faces off against a thinks-he''s-human in the ultimate fight for survival in The Warren, a novella from Brian Evenson.
X doesnΓÇÖt have a name. He thought he had oneΓÇöor manyΓÇöbut that might be the result of the failing memories of the personalities imprinted within him. Or maybe he really is called X.
HeΓÇÖs also not as human as he believes himself to be.
But when he discovers the existence of anotherΓÇöabove ground, outside the protection of the WarrenΓÇöX must learn what it means to be human, or face the destruction of their two species.