The novel follows the life of Dunstan Ramsay, a man haunted by a childhood accident that he believes he caused. The book explores his guilt and its impact on his life, as well as his relationships with others, including a woman he loves but cannot have, a brilliant but troubled friend, and a saintly fool. Throughout his life, Ramsay seeks redemption and understanding in the realms of history, mythology, and religion.

"The Return of Philip Latinowicz" is a novel about a successful artist who, after living in the city for three decades, decides to return to his rural hometown in order to find inspiration for his next piece of work. As he reconnects with his past and the people from his childhood, he begins to question the meaning of his art and his own identity. The book explores themes of existentialism, the nature of art, and the struggle between modernity and tradition.

"On the Edge of Reason" is a satirical novel that explores the life of a lawyer who, after publicly criticizing a corrupt official, finds himself ostracized from society. The protagonist's life unravels as he is alienated by his friends, colleagues, and the society he once held in high regard. This leads him to question the rationality of the world around him and the meaning of justice, ultimately driving him to the brink of sanity. The book provides a scathing critique of hypocrisy, corruption, and the herd mentality prevalent in society.

"Animalinside" is a haunting and surreal novella that delves into the mind of a narrator who becomes consumed by an animalistic alter ego. As the protagonist's thoughts and actions blur the line between human and animal, the narrative takes on a dark and disorienting tone, exploring themes of identity, violence, and the primal instincts that lie within us all. Through the collaboration of Krasznahorkai's mesmerizing prose and Neumann's striking illustrations, "Animalinside" offers a mesmerizing and thought-provoking exploration of the human psyche.

"The Pound Era" is a critical exploration of the early 20th century through the lens of Ezra Pound's influence on modernist literature and art. The book delves into Pound's relationships with key figures of the time, such as T.S. Eliot, James Joyce, and Wyndham Lewis, and examines how his ideas and innovations in poetry and criticism shaped the movements and aesthetics of the era. The narrative not only highlights Pound's literary contributions but also contextualizes them within the broader cultural and historical shifts of the period, offering insights into the complexities of modernism and its enduring impact on contemporary literature.