November 23, 2004

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon

Yes, I said, Yes – Homer sang of a hero’s journey that traversed the world over several years. James Joyce turned the epic upside-down, portraying one day in the ordinary life of an ordinary man. Mark Haddon now turns the epic inside-out, describing a 15-year-old autistic boy’s adventure full of mystery, danger, deceit and heartbreaking tenderness. Along the way, Haddon provides profound insights with surprising candor.

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