A second novel, The Genius of the Sea, explores the fears and failures of a social-worker coming to terms with his life by talking with a man who now occupies his dead mother's apartment. His most recent book The Perfect Man was published in 2007 to critical acclaim.
A second novel, The Genius of the Sea, examines the phobias and disappointments of a social-worker navigating his existence by engaging in discussions with a man who now occupies the apartment previously owned by his deceased mother. His latest book, The Perfect Man, was published in 2007 to positive reviews.