It is a confession of his most intimate relationships-with his wife, his foster parents, and his kid sister Susan, whose own radicalism so reproaches him. dissertation, Daniel composes something quite different. In the silence of the library at Columbia University, where he is supposedly writing a Ph.D. Out of the shambles of his childhood, he has constructed a new life-marriage to an adoring girl who gives him a son of his own, and a career in scholarship. He has had a long time to adjust to their deaths. His name is Daniel Isaacson, and as the story opens, his parents have been dead for many years. The central figure of this novel is a young man whose parents were executed for conspiring to steal atomic secrets for Russia.
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