To Rise Again at a Decent Hour
Author: Ferris, Joshua
ISBN: 9780141047386
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 18 Sep 2014
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback / softback
Joshua Ferris's dazzling novel about the meaning of life, the certainty of death, and the importance of good oral hygiene
Introducing Paul O'Rourke: New Yorker, dentist and reluctant non-believer. Modern life disappoints him, and love never solves any of his problems. Then someone steals his identity and starts impersonating Paul online. A cruel invasion of privacy, the real horror is yet to come: this virtual 'Paul' might just be a better, happier person than the real deal.
Anxious to find out who is responsible for this disturbing turn of events, Paul embarks on a quest which will see him confront the meaning of life, the inevitability of death and the importance of good oral hygiene.
ISBN: 9780141047386
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year first published: 18 Sep 2014
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback / softback
Joshua Ferris's dazzling novel about the meaning of life, the certainty of death, and the importance of good oral hygiene
Introducing Paul O'Rourke: New Yorker, dentist and reluctant non-believer. Modern life disappoints him, and love never solves any of his problems. Then someone steals his identity and starts impersonating Paul online. A cruel invasion of privacy, the real horror is yet to come: this virtual 'Paul' might just be a better, happier person than the real deal.
Anxious to find out who is responsible for this disturbing turn of events, Paul embarks on a quest which will see him confront the meaning of life, the inevitability of death and the importance of good oral hygiene.
