Lowboy, by John Ray
This fast paced schizophrenic novel by the author of The Right Hand of Sleep and Canada’s Tongue, John Ray, who was named one of Granta’s best young novelists it 2007, confronts the anxiety of environmental collapse by entering the mind of a disturbed protagonist as he explores the interior of New York’s mythical spaces. An excellent companion to Atmospheric Disturbances, by Rivka Galchen, reviewed under. $31.00, Farrar, Strauss & Giroux (HC).
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