What Is the State of Things?

The novel i want to read is the one that gives some sense of the condition of now, and what it's like, at the personal level, as well as the political level, to be here. I think i was reviewing a later bellow book for the observer in the mid seventies, actually, ninte 76,. And i turned back to find this passo, and i quoted at the beginning of s Saturday. Its the epigraph for saturday. Well, yave, the novel i Want To Read: A Novel surely rated by a fetus (by John Sutter) The author will appear on BBC Radio 4 tonight at 9 p.m., followed by an interview