This novel follows three intellectual friends who work at a small publishing house. As a joke, they start inventing a conspiracy theory about a secret society that has been manipulating world events for centuries. However, as they delve deeper into their own fabrication, they begin to lose sight of what's real and what's not. Their lives take a dangerous turn when actual secret societies believe they hold the key to a universal secret and will stop at nothing to obtain it.

"The Triple Mirror of the Self" explores the journey of a man who is trying to understand his complex identity. The protagonist, a writer, embarks on a journey to understand his past and his heritage, which is spread over three continents: Asia, Europe, and America. As he travels through different countries, he experiences culture shock, confusion, and a sense of displacement, but also gains a deeper understanding of himself. The book explores themes of identity, self-discovery, and the complexities of cultural heritage.