Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion? A Novel |
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Author:
| Harstad, Johan |
Translator:
| Dawkin, Deborah |
ISBN: | 978-1-60980-411-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2012 |
Publisher: | Seven Stories Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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Mattias is a 30-something gardener living in Norway, whose idol is Buzz Aldrin, second man on the moon. Following a series of personal and professional disasters, Mattias finds himself lying on a rain-soaked road on treeless Faroe Islands with no memory of how he got there. Then a truck approaches him, driven by a troubled, fantastic man with an offer that will shortly change Mattias's life. An epic odyssey through a pop-saturated world of unconventional psychiatry, souvenir...
More DescriptionMattias is a 30-something gardener living in Norway, whose idol is Buzz Aldrin, second man on the moon. Following a series of personal and professional disasters, Mattias finds himself lying on a rain-soaked road on treeless Faroe Islands with no memory of how he got there. Then a truck approaches him, driven by a troubled, fantastic man with an offer that will shortly change Mattias's life. An epic odyssey through a pop-saturated world of unconventional psychiatry, souvenir sheep-making, The Cardigans and space - with a cameo from Buzz himself.