内容简介:
Vincent Askew is not a man. He does not meet the specified qualifications of masculinity. He has no accomplishments of great measure. He has no readily visible faults. Like a man, his sins lie beneath. But he is not a man. He is just a default being. He enacts all the normal nuances of being human. He nods, he thanks people, yet he despises and ironically even feels sorrow for them, for their suffering. He feels ill when he witnesses their anger, their terrible nature, the unhappiness they reflect upon each other. The yelling, the screaming nauseate him. He does not feel like he is one of them. One of thesea]humans. Despite his disposition, Vincent realizes that his fate propels him toward the same destination as the rest. Hell. These are the qualities that Soren was searching for when he sought out a prodigal sona].