Joyce Carol Oates
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1965, neuroscientist Margot Sharpe meets the attractive, charismatic Elihu Hoopes-the “man without a shadow”-whose devastated memory, unable to store new experiences or to retrieve the old, will make him the most famous and most studied amnesiac in history. Over the course of the next thirty years, Margot herself becomes famous for her experiments with E. H.-and inadvertently falls in love with him, despite the ethical ambiguity of their affair,...