Bibliograph

Type

Label

Odyssey, a novel, Walter Mosley

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

novels

Main title

Odyssey

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Oclc number

864822147

Responsibility statement

Walter Mosley

Sub title

a novel

Summary

Sovereign's doctors can't find anything wrong with him, nor does he remember any physical or psychological trauma. Unless his sight returns, Sovereign has reached the end of his 25-year career in human resources. A couple of weeks later he is violently mugged on the street. His sight briefly, miraculously returns during the attack: for a few seconds, he can see as well as hear a young female bystander's cries of distress. Now he must grapple with two questions: What caused him to lose his vision--and, perhaps more troubling, why does violence restore it? As Sovereign searches for the woman he glimpsed, he will come to question everything he valued about his..

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