“We're always sick and we just don't know it. What we mean by health is only when our constant physical deterioration is undetectable.”
Quote by Steve Toltz
Work
A Fraction of the Whole
In this novel, the protagonist navigates the challenges of adolescence while developing a deep appreciation for mathematics and the intricate connections between numbers and life. The story delves into themes of family dynamics, intellectual curiosity, and the search for identity, offering a poignant and introspective look at the human experience. more
Author
Steve Toltz
Steve Toltz is an Australian novelist born in 1972. His works are known for their unique humor and profound emotional depth, which have won him a dedicated readership. more
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