I totally admit that I picked this book because the back cover mentioned a hunchback. Luckily, it turned out to be quite a good read (I’ve been on a good streak lately!) The Story of Forgetting weaves three narratives together. First is that of Abel Haggard, a hermetic hunchback living out his last days alone (well, with his house), on a shitty little farm in the the middle of a subdivision somewhere outside Dallas. Abel reminisces a lot about his life, specifically about his brother […]