**A memoir of reinvention after a stroke at thirty-three, based on the author's viral Buzzfeed essay** Christine Hyung-Oak Lee woke up with a headache on New Year's Eve 2006. By that afternoon, she saw the world--quite literally--upside down. By New Year's Day, she was unable to form a coherent sen
Everything I Don't Remember
β Scribed by Khemiri, Jonas Hassen
- Book ID
- 109103360
- Publisher
- Scribner UK
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781471155079
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Dazzling, inventive, witty: a writer pieces together the story of a young man's death in an exhilarating narrative puzzle reminiscent of the hit podcast Serial
A young man called Samuel dies, but was it an accident or suicide? An unnamed writer with an agenda of his own sets out to piece together Samuel's story. Through conversations with friends, relatives and neighbours, a portrait emerges: the loving grandchild, the reluctant bureaucrat, the loyal friend, the contrived poser. The young man who would do anything for his girlfriend Laide and share everything with his friend Vandad. Until Vandad, marginalised and broke, desperate to get closer to Samuel, drives a wedge between the friends, and Samuel loses them both.
Everything I Don't Remember is an enthralling tale of love and memory. It is also the story of a writer who, in filling out the contours of Samuel's life, is trying to grasp a universal truth - in the end, how do we account for the...
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