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Cookie akzeptierenJoyce Carol Oates
Man Without a Shadow LP, The
- HarperCollins Publishers
- 2021
- Taschenbuch
- 514 Seiten
- ISBN 9780062440266
In 1965, neuroscientist Margot Sharpe meets Elihu Hoopes: the ?man without a shadow,? who will be known, in time, as the most-studied and most famous amnesiac in history. A vicious infection has clouded anything beyond the last seventy seconds just beyond the fog of memory. Over the course of thirty years, the two embark on mirrored journeys of self- discovery: Margot, enthralled by her charming, mysterious, and deeply lonely patient, as well as her officious supervisor, attempts to unlock Eli's shuttered memories of a childhood trauma without losing her own sense of self in the process. Made vivid by Oates' usual eye for detail, and searing insight into the human psyche, The Man Without a Shadow is eerie, ambitious, and structurally complex, unique among her novels
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