- Why people who test high for talent often fail to achieve their potential
and will meet other strange creatures that are uniquely adapted to this hostile environment
the story of the Makioka sisters forms what is arguably the greatest Japanese novel of the twentieth century
where he found himself at the center of the city’s artistic avant-garde
The first book to explore the distinct personality style of the otrovert - someone who lacks the communal impulse and does not fit in with any social group
Small Rain Barker Pat - Why people who testWinner of the PEN Faulkner Award for Fiction 'My book of the year . . . Rarely has illness made for such a compelling read' John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas 'Marvelous: exceptionally vivid, real, and true' Colm Tibn, author of Long Island 'Fundamentally about the beauty of life' Alice Winn, author of In Memoriam 'Exquisite. Utterly mesmerizing' Mark Haddon, author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time 'A fierce,