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"Sydney Wilton accepts a job in a new city as he slowly starts down the path to insanity. No one tells him what his job duties are, and he's losing his identity. After eventually losing his job, his wife and son leave him, and he finally loses hold of all sanity. "
Jeff Hillison, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Tone of book?
- depressed
Time/era of story
- 1980's-1999
Internal struggle/realization?
Yes
Struggle over
- midlife crisis
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Brain/Body disability?
- mental illness
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- unemployed
Age:
- 20's-30's
Eccentric/Mental
Yes
Eccentric:
- mentally ill
- deluded
- emotionally unstable
Is this an ordinary person caught up in events?
Yes
Ethnicity/Nationality
- White (American)
How sensitive is this character?
- mean, arrogant
Sense of humor
- Cynical sense of humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- healthy but a geeky weakling
Main Adversary
Identity:
- society
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- a substantial amount
How sensitive is this character?
- hard edged
Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings?
- 3 ()
United States
Yes
The US:
- Southeast
City?
Yes
City:
- dirty, grimy (like New York)
Style
Person
- mostly 3rd
Accounts of torture and death?
- no torture/death
Unusual Style:
- a lot of play on words
- a lot of flashback and forwards
Is this an e-book?
Yes
Amount of dialog
- roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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