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Reviewed on September 15, 2000
Despite its overuse, the term Kafkaesque is the best one-word summation of this book, in which physicist and novelist Lightman (Einstein's Dreams) traces the gradual deterioration of his protagonist's body and the concomitant disintegration of his work, family, and social life. One morning while riding the subway to work, Bill Chalmers forgets where he is going or who he ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More