Hemispheres

"e;Home is as old as one's skin but as elusive as an object seen through the wrong end of a telescope."e; It is this sense of a view, skewed, intangible, which echoes throughout Karen Lazar's Hemispheres. Waking in hospital after a post-operative stroke, she finds one side of her body paralysed and her world knocked out of kilter. Spatial, perceptual and subjective changes force her to view her ne...