The Shoe On The Roof Review

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The shoe on the roof review.

What happens is that surgeons put wires into your brain while you re awake. Thomas rosanoff s father is a psychiatrist who used his son as his own lab rat. A review of will ferguson s the shoe on the roof. Three of them wander.

A while ago my father had deep brain stimulation surgery to help ease the symptoms of his parkinson s disease. 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. Will ferguson s the shoe on the roof is a tale for the times. Marcia kaye is an award winning journalist specializing in health issues.

His entire childhood was an experiment run by his father who is now a pioneer in the field. The shoe on the roof. The shoe on the roof focuses heavily on psychological disorders and the brain itself. Netgalley provided a copy of the epub in exchange for an honest review.

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. The shoe on the roof book cover. Is madness a choice. 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.

Review by jennifer mccartney. These are some of the questions posed by will ferguson in his. The novel exposes the unhealthy effects of his father s experimental ways. Reviews back to book reviews.

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. In the shoe on the roof will ferguson s latest novel there are would be christs aplenty too. The main character thomas is a grad student trying to obtain his phd but is unable to chose a thesis. Don t worry too much if you don t have a background in psychology going into this book.

Canada s will ferguson is known for two things.