The Shoe On The Roof Review

Can a person be driven sane through behaviour modification and tough love.

The shoe on the roof review.

What happens is that surgeons put wires into your brain while you re awake. He s a humourist and he also wrote a fairly serious suspense thriller called 419 that won the scotiabank giller prize a few years back. The good points of the shoe on the roof. In the shoe on the roof will ferguson s latest novel there are would be christs aplenty too.

The shoe on the roof focuses heavily on psychological disorders and the brain itself. Will ferguson s the shoe on the roof is a tale for the times. There is quite a bit of information about the brain and psychology but it s written in really accessible language and doesn t feel a bit like an info dump. The shoe on the roof.

Don t worry too much if you don t have a background in psychology going into this book. The shoe on the roof is a fast read and sometimes a fun one but left me feeling it could have been so much more. Is madness a choice. Is a sense of oneness with god nothing more than a reaction to stimulation in a specific part of the brain.

Now the only work of his that i ve read aside from his new novel up for review here is 419 which i didn t care for too much. Will ferguson s novel the shoe on the roof is a truly original look at the relationship between son and father. The novel exposes the unhealthy effects of his father s experimental ways. Reviews back to book reviews.

The shoe on the roof book cover. Review by jennifer mccartney. Canada s will ferguson is known for two things. Three of them wander.

The main character thomas is a grad student trying to obtain his phd but is unable to chose a thesis. Netgalley provided a copy of the epub in exchange for an honest review. Marcia kaye is an award winning journalist specializing in health issues. A review of will ferguson s the shoe on the roof.

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