From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes an intimate and contemporary study of time, space, and the nature of love.
For both of them, life is a matter of resigning themselves to the blueprints of inevitability, until six conversations with a stranger form the variable that glitches the entire simulation..
For Aldo, life is a plague of constancy--a structure of rules and formulas that keep him going, without which the entire frame of his existence would collapse.
Her method of coping with the dreariness of existence is to project herself into imagined multipotency, spinning new threads of destiny with every impulsive decision she makes.
For Regan, life is a finish line of mutually assured disappointment.
But this is not a story about endings.
By the end of the story, these things will still be true.
Prior to their encounter, he is a doctoral student who manages his destructive thoughts with compulsive calculations about time travel; she is a bipolar counterfeit artist undergoing court-ordered psychotherapy.
CHICAGO, SOMETIME-- Two people meet in the armory of the Art Institute by chance.
Alone with You in the Ether explores what it means to be unwell, and how to face the fractures of yourself and still love as if you\'re not broken.
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes an intimate and contemporary study of time, space, and the nature of love
