After a field trip to the desert yields nothing more than a colleague with a tenure problem and a student with an unwelcome crush on him, Wells returns home to find his world crumbling.
A deeply affecting story about the lengths to which loss and grief will.
Desperate for someone to save, he sets off to New Mexico in secret on a quixotic rescue mission.
Powerless in the face of his daughters slow deterioration, he finds a mysterious note asking for help tucked into the pocket of a jacket hes ordered off eBay.
His daughter has lost her edge at chess, she has developed mysterious eye problems, and her memory has lost its grasp.
After a field trip to the desert yields nothing more than a colleague with a tenure problem and a student with an unwelcome crush on him, Wells returns home to find his world crumbling