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The Country of the Blind and Other Stories - The Truth about Pyecraft
In which the curious case of Pyecraft’s relentless fatness and his secret attempts to reduce it through his great-grandmother’s bewildering medicinal recipes is unfolded with amused detachment and gentlemanly concern. The narrator narrates with wry precision the predicament of a man who, upon taking these ancient remedies, finds himself defying the laws of weight and gravity in a manner quite singular and indeed perplexing.
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