This novel explores the life of a successful lawyer who is afflicted with a mysterious condition that compels him to walk without any control over when or where. His uncontrollable walks disrupt his professional life and strain his family relationships, leading to a profound examination of identity, mental illness, and the impermanence of life. As he grapples with his condition, the narrative delves into themes of love, the essence of self, and the search for meaning in a seemingly indifferent universe. Through his journey, the protagonist confronts the fundamental question of what it means to truly live when one's basic autonomy is stripped away.

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