+ One

In + One, Brian Baleno has rendered in vivid contours and colors the age-old human struggle between love and work, a conflict made all the more acute when one happens to love one's work, as well as one's romantic partner. Jake, our protagonist, finds himself wedged into an impossible predicament, and what endures most within the reader-besides the sheer, smooth skill of the language-is this man's valiant attempt to navigate between the Scylla and Charybdis of his existence. This novel will ...