This lyrically written novel gives you Frazier Pickett III--the "slumbering man." He has taken up looking over the top of fake reading glasses. His dirty little secret: he's desperately myopic, actually preferring not to clearly see what's going on. Having penned three unpublished manuscripts, the slumbering man hasn't written anything in over four years, nor has he been to a street protest to push back against endless warring, climate change,...