The Canals of Mars: A Memoir

The memoir delves into the author's personal struggles with the concept of 'weakness', a term that encompassed various flaws in his family. It reflects on his disappointments related to physical, mental, and professional aspects of his life, stemming from his relentless pursuit of perfection. Through this introspective journey, the author examines the impact of these expectations on his identity and relationships, offering a poignant commentary on human imperfection and the quest for acceptance.