Name: Nothing But The Truth
SKU: 64816784
Price: 708.00 TWD
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Author: Frederic Stewart Isham
ISBN: 9789371466912

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Publisher

Double 9 Books

Author

Frederic Stewart Isham

Year

2025

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

21.6x14x2.5 cm

ISBN13

9789371466912

Nothing But The Truth

Frederic Stewart Isham (Author) · Double 9 Books · Paperback

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Synopsis "Nothing But The Truth"

Nothing but the truth presents a satirical and reflective narrative centered on the pressures of conformity, the demands of personal integrity, and the contradictions of social interaction. The story begins with a provocative challenge among peers in a prestigious social setting: to commit fully to honesty for a fixed period. This premise initiates a subtle critique of decorum and the hypocrisy often embedded in polite society. As the protagonist accepts the wager, the narrative tracks how a seemingly simple commitment disrupts relationships, exposes hidden tensions, and reveals the limitations imposed by civility. Early scenes emphasize how truth-telling clashes with unspoken norms, placing the protagonist in awkward, revealing, and sometimes absurd situations. The story critiques how honesty becomes impractical in a world built on concealment, yet it also explores the liberation that truth can provide when one is willing to accept the consequences. The opening underscores this dilemma with wit and restraint, setting the tone for a clever and layered examination of sincerity.