Things I Know To Be True

Things I Know To Be True This is my day I wake up I make oatmeal I eat my oatmeal and I go to the library I go to the library because it is full of words and I trust words They make things real The year is Young troub

This is my day I wake up I make oatmeal I eat my oatmeal, and I go to the library I go to the library because it is full of words, and I trust words They make things real The year is 1976 Young, troubled Vietnam veteran Charlie Harrison spends his days reading in the local library, diving into fiction to escape the war story he can t make himself tell But when his This is my day I wake up I make oatmeal I eat my oatmeal, and I go to the library I go to the library because it is full of words, and I trust words They make things real The year is 1976 Young, troubled Vietnam veteran Charlie Harrison spends his days reading in the local library, diving into fiction to escape the war story he can t make himself tell But when his fabricated reality s clash with the real world results in his eviction from the library, Charlie must remake his world using the tool he s spent years avoiding his own language.A profound exploration of mental illness, language, and the small grains of light that exist even in the deepest darkness.