Anatomy Lesson

With his fortieth birthday receding into the distance, along with his hairline and his most successful novel, the writer Nathan Zuckerman comes down with a mysterious affliction - pure pain, beginning in his neck and shoulders, invading his torso, and taking possession of his spirit. What will it take for the pain to finally leave him alone?

Odata cu cea de-a patruzeci de ani de nastere care se indeparteaza in departare, impreuna cu linia parului si cel mai de succes roman al sau, scriitorul Nathan Zuckerman se confrunta cu o suferinta misterioasa - durere pura, care incepe in gat si umeri, invadandu-i trunchiul si luand stapanire pe spiritul sau. . Ce va fi nevoie pentru ca durerea sa-l lase in sfarsit in pace?