Critical Praise
"A superb achievement. He is a wise and bleakly funny writer with rare gifts of empathy."
——Ian McEwan, author of Atonement
"Moving. . . . Think of The Sound and the Fury crossed with The Catcher in the Rye and one of Oliver Sacks's real-life stories."
——The New York Times
"This is an amazing novel. An amazing book."
——The Dallas Morning News
"Gloriously eccentric and wonderfully intelligent."
——The Boston Globe