Far From the Thick of ThingsThe pages of Far From the Thick of Things drip with incongruous, dreamlike images: a clever trollup braving an earthquake on a London street, a garage sale genie who takes wishes instead of granting them, a theater actress who meets her former self at a graffiti strewn dead end. Its these absurd juxtapositionsthe extraordinary in the ordinarythat reveal the mechanics of the universe, as well as the inner workings of our own hearts. 83,535 word Far