2009/15: Urban Shaman -- C. E. Murphy

Urban Shaman -- C. E. Murphy

I held my balance there ... the city revitalising me like fresh strong blood in my veins. Inside a breath I was a mugger, a fireman, a newborn, a dying man. The impatient roar of vehicles filled my ears, the city's lifeblood flowing from one place to another. Even the air was charged, electricity carried in the molecules along with particles of smog and dust. If I could carry this in me all the time, I would never be tired, never need to eat or breathe ... (p. 301)
( non-spoilery review )

missing the point ... Paul Park

Has anyone read the latest Paul Park, The Hidden World? It may be Just Me but I found it disappointing and would welcome discussion in the hope of clarifying my thoughts pre-review.