An Excerpt From my Novel.
SPOILERS CONTAINED!!!! I'm working on a novel called What Happens when You Don't Know Anything . It's an experimental novel in many ways, combing influences from JD Salinger, Bret Easton Ellis and Chuck Palahniuk. The novel is told primary in first person present tense, with occasional shifts to second person. The protagonist, jimmy Evans, is a degenerate gambler, alcoholic and ignoramus, hence the title of the novel. The scene below is chapter sixteen is is very very unusual. To see how the book looks in a normal chapter, click this link for another sneak peak at a different chapter. Check the video out to see Phil Hellmuth, the poker brat, make an ass of himself at the world series of poker, and then read on... In the scene that follows, Jimmy has just been beaten up in the men's room at the Rio in Las Vegas by Shelby, whom he owes money too. This is during the World Series of Poker in 2006, which he has been dreaming towards through the novel. He ends ...