Difficult lies

the long version

Is Allan Vickery alive or dead? After being hit on the head by a golf ball, Vic himself isn't certain. It turns out he's comatose and what he learns while unconscious is life-changing when he awakens. Struggling to keep his faltering marriage alive while attempting to become a recognized painter and still succeed at teaching high school art, his new ability becomes a volatile accelerant for issues that merely smoldered in the past. Vic finds passion in the arms of a lover and riches in the world of high-stakes golf matches. Whether you know the game or not, you will be gripped by Vic's quest to answer the question: how do you endure getting everything you wished for?