The Shoe On The Roof Review

Thomas rosanoff s father is a psychiatrist who used his son as his own lab rat.

The shoe on the roof review.

Is a sense of oneness with god nothing more than a reaction to stimulation in a specific part of the brain. His entire childhood was an experiment run by his father who is now a pioneer in the field. 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.

Will ferguson s the shoe on the roof is a tale for the times. Netgalley provided a copy of the epub in exchange for an honest review. These are some of the questions posed by will ferguson in his. Will ferguson s novel the shoe on the roof is a truly original look at the relationship between son and father.

Marcia kaye is an award winning journalist specializing in health issues. Is madness a choice. The main character thomas is a grad student trying to obtain his phd but is unable to chose a thesis. 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.

Can a person be driven sane through behaviour modification and tough love. Canada s will ferguson is known for two things. 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. What happens is that surgeons put wires into your brain while you re awake.

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. The novel exposes the unhealthy effects of his father s experimental ways. The good points of the shoe on the roof. Don t worry too much if you don t have a background in psychology going into this book.

Review by jennifer mccartney. The shoe on the roof book cover. The shoe on the roof focuses heavily on psychological disorders and the brain itself. Three of them wander.

A review of will ferguson s the shoe on the roof.