Making Things Better

Facinglifealoneatanadvancedage，JuliusHerzcannotshakethesensethatheshouldbeelsewhere，doingotherthings.Walkingthroughbustlingstreetsthatseemincreasinglyalientohim，he’sconfrontedbylife’spressingquestionswithanurgencyhehasneverknownbefore：whatdoweowethepeopleinourlives?Howshouldwefillourdays?Feelingfortifieddespitethegrowingacheinhisheart，Herzfindshimselfalsoblessedwithastirringsenseofexhilaration.Afteralifetimeofdeferringtoothers’strongerwills，hefacesafutureofpossibility，theonlyconstraintthedeeplyingrainedhabitsofhismind.Profoundanddeeplyresonant，MakingThingsBetterexploresthequandariesofaging，longing，andself-discoverywithtransfixingprecisionandspellbindingacuity.