Cages: A Novel

Paperback Published on: 01/05/2017
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Synopsis

A captivating novel exploring the intricate connections between science, memory, and human relationships.Two neurologists, David and Anton, embark on separate scientific quests: one seeks the source of memory, the other studies bird vocalizations. Their lives intertwine with Rebecca, a lab assistant who challenges their methods and ignites complex romantic tensions.

As they navigate scientific ethics, personal desires, and the haunting echoes of the past, their lives become entangled in a web of ambition, betrayal, and the search for meaning. For readers who enjoy thought-provoking literary fiction, Cages delves into the depths of the human condition, asking: What is the true cost of knowledge, and can we ever truly escape the cages of our own making? Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver, Richard Powers, and Emily St. John Mandel. Keywords: literary fiction, neuroscience, ethical dilemmas, birdsong.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Schaffner Press
  • ISBN: 9781943156184
  • Number of pages: 299
  • Dimensions: 210 x 140 x 18 mm
  • Weight: 336g
  • Languages: English