The Catastrophe Hour

From the New York Times –bestselling author of The Unspeakable and The Problem with Everything comes a new collection of unputdownable essays. “For the last five or six years, on many afternoons around 4 or 5 p.m., I’ve been overcome with the sensation that my life is effectively over. Note the personal touch here. This is not a sensation of the world ending, which has been in vogue for quite some time now, and maybe for good reason. It’s a distinct feeling of being at the end of my days. My tim