The Breast
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About this book
From the Pulitzer Prizewinning author of American Pastoral: Like a latter-day Gregor Samsa Professor David Kepesh wakes up one morning to find that he has been transformedinto a 155-pound breast. What follows is terrificinventive and sane and very funny (The New York Times Book Review). A deliriously funny yet touching exploration of the full implications of David Kepeshs metamorphosisa daring heretical book that brings us face to face with the intrinsic strangeness of sex and subjectivity. "Hilarious serious visionary logical sexual-philosophical; the ending amazesthe joke takes three steps beyond savagery and satire and turns into a sublimeness of pity. One knows when one is reading something that will permanently enter the culture." Cynthia Ozick author of Antiquities
