AN EXCEPTIONALLY SIMPLE THEORY OF ABSOLUTELY EVERYTHING

A very important book – John Maytham, Cape Talk

Kwela, 2013
ISBN 9780795704505 (Paperback)
ISBN 9780795704512 (eBook)
ISBN 9780795706080 (mobi)

It takes a visit to his dying mother to give Capetonian architect Chris Hayes the push to examine his nagging sense of discontent – and to lead him onto a past he’s never considered and a future he doesn’t expect.

Reception:
“A beautiful and gentle exploration of the existential gaps between material well-being and purpose.” Eusebius Mckaiser

“Beguiling, beautifully written…. imaginative and often hilarious.” O Magazine

“A debut work of adult fiction where consistent depth of feeling and cognition is channelled into a story truly worth telling.” LitNet