Murmur Av Will Eaves

<p><b>Winner of the 2019 Wellcome Book Prize</b><br><b>Winner of the 2019 Republic of Consciousness Prize<br></b><b>Shortlisted for the 2018 Goldsmiths Prize</b><br><b>Shortlisted for the 2019 James Tait Black Prize</b><b><br>Longlisted for the 2019 Rathbones Folio Prize</b><br><br>Taking its cue from the arrest and legally enforced chemical castration of the mathematician Alan Turing, <i>Murmur</i> is the account of a man who responds to intolerable physical and mental stress with love, honour and a rigorous, unsentimental curiosity about the ways in which we perceive ourselves and the world.<br><br>Formally audacious, daring in its intellectual inquiry and unwaveringly humane, Will Eaves''s <i>Murmur</i> is a rare achievement.</p>