'I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw me you would probably think I was about forty, but you would be very wrong.'
After suffering a catastrophic breakdown, J.J. O'Malley volunteers for a government project exploring the possibility of using coma as a means to keep prisoners under control.
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Lost in Portugal. Lost to grief. With nothing but a chimpanzee. A man thrown backwards by heartbreak goes in search of an artefact that could unsettle history. A woman carries her husband to a doctor in a suitcase.
Román Carry Me Down bojoval ve finálovém kole Bookerovy ceny. Book is an engrossing story that at its heart examines an adolescent’s difficulties navigating the world. This is fiction writing of the highest order." J M Coetzee. V angličtině.