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From the -startlingly talented- (New York Times) author of Everything Matters!--a bold and timely novel about a grieving man dedicated to unmasking the role that lies and delusions play in our reactionary times -Nobody writing today walks the knife edge of cynicism and sentiment more bravely, intelligently and confidently than Ron Currie. By turns hilarious and heartfelt, The One-Eyed Man is a revelation, a wonder.- --Richard Russo -Dark, tender, and oh-so-timely.- - USA TodayRon Currie's three previous works of fiction have dazzled readers and critics alike with their originality, audacity, and psychological insight. A writer of unique vision and huge imagination, Currie excels at creating complex, troubled, yet endearing characters, and his work has won comparison to everyone from Kurt Vonnegut to George Saunders.