Remainder

RemainderA man is severely injured in a mysterious accident, receives an outrageous sum in legal compensation, and has no idea what to do with it. Then, one night, an ordinary sight sets off a series of bizarre visions he can't quite place. How he goes about bringing his visions to life and what happens afterward makes for one of the most riveting, complex, and unusual novels in recent memory. Remainder is about the secret world each of us harbors within, and

A man is severely injured in a mysterious accident, receives an outrageous sum in legal compensation, and has no idea what to do with it.

Then, one night, an ordinary sight sets off a series of bizarre visions he can't quite place.

How he goes about bringing his visions to life-and what happens afterward-makes for one of the most riveting, complex, and unusual novels in recent memory.

Remainder is about the secret world each of us harbors within, and what might happen if we were granted the power to make it real.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Published: 02/13/2007
ISBN: 9780307278357
Pages: 308
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.24w x 0.69d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 10/30/2006 pg. 34
Kirkus Reviews 11/01/2006 pg. 1096
Booklist 12/15/2006 pg. 27
Entertainment Weekly 02/15/2007 pg. 82
New York Times 02/25/2007 pg. 1
Booksense Picks 03/01/2007 pg. 1
New Yorker (The) 03/12/2007 pg. 85
New York Review of Books 07/19/2007 pg. 47
Publishers Weekly Best Books 11/05/2007 pg. 28
NY Times Notable Bks of Year 12/02/2007 pg. 12
New York Review of Books 11/20/2008 pg. 89