John O'Farrell has written a brilliant novel about a man who wakes up on a train and has no idea who he is. Initially no one wants to help him until a good samaritan points out the nearest hospital a few blocks away. Vaughan (as he will later learn is his name) goes through a comical attempt to get himself looked at by doctors who anyone who has had to deal with bureaucrats who can't think outside of their forms and procedures will be able to relate to, as admitting nurses want to know his social security number, name, address, next of kin and everything else he obviously doesn't know. When Vaughan finally learns who he is (I won't give away how), he is amazed to find out he's got two kids and is in the final stages of a brutal divorce. Visiting his father who he can't remember at all, but who is on his hospital deathbed so he doesn't want to add to the man's suffering with his problems, it is evident his father loves his exwife like a daughter, he is obviously unaware they aren't...

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