Download or read book The Size of the Universe written by Joseph Cardinale and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2010-10-07 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author's first book-length work of fiction that is as familiar as childhook yet beguilingly surreal. This book conjures an elegant labyrinth of time, space, and memory, in which a wavering self, a self on the verge of becoming nothing, seeks a safe haven from the throes of near-religious ecstasy.