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babel a brief spectacle
an existentialist novel about coming of age or not coming of age in america . facing an impending future jack on the verge of graduation marriage and a career suddenly discovers that he is not ready to be integrated . claiming no knowledge about the nature of the world aof it yes but through it and engulfed within it nothing a he decides to extend his collegiate stay through a pointless excursion into philosophy . during this time he finds himself living with will an impulsive and enticing character who guides jack into a darker but more vibrant world of drugs women and music . follow jack as he attempts to navigate his way through this new world . viewing through the guise of philosophical inquiry jack attempts to place himself his role these people and experiences within the larger framework of the whole . as the gruesome realities of this world unfold will jack have the fortitude to see everything through could he do anything else
paperback lightning source inc 2007 isbn13 9781424194506 isbn10 1424194504
book type fi isbn 13 9781424194506 number of pages 163 publisher lightning source inc release date 62135769600000