Joshua Cohen's novel, excerpted here, follows a narrator's experiences as he grapples with identity, memory, and the nature of writing. The narrative unfolds across multiple locations and time periods, weaving together personal anecdotes, reflections on technology, and encounters with various characters. Critical praise for Cohen's work is interspersed with the novel's text, highlighting his unique style. The story explores themes of betrayal, family secrets, and the blurring lines between reality and fiction. The excerpts showcase the author's experimental prose style and complex narrative structure.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/book_shelterGet the Book now from Amazon:https://www.amazon.com/Book-Numbers-Novel-Joshua-Cohen/dp/0812986652?&linkCode=ll1&tag=cvthunderx-20&linkId=d8cbdf5875f9b430e8f33ac2d4a9acb3&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tlProduced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/

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