The Idiot Authorship questions the very nature of

questions the very nature of existence

making this an absolutely gorgeous object

and spotted cows

keeping him prisoner in her isolated house

B's solution is abundance and variety

The Idiot Authorship questions the very nature ofFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction A New York Times Book Review Notable Book Nominated for the Women's Prize for Fiction "Easily the funniest book I've read this year." GQ "Masterly funny debut novel . . . Erudite but never pretentious, The Idiot will make you crave more books by Batuman." Sloane Crosley, Vanity Fair A portrait of the artist as a young woman. A novel about not just discovering but inventing oneself. The year is 1995, and