A shocking hilarious and strangely tender novel about a young woman’s experiment in narcotic hibernation aided and abetted by one of the worst psychiatrists in the annals of literature. Our narrator has many of the advantages of life on the surface. Young thin pretty a recent Columbia graduate she lives in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan paid for like everything else by her inheritance. But there is a vacuum at the heart of things and it isn’t just the loss of her parents in col