Joshua Farris asks what you find when you find yourself. Materialists or physicalists are philosophers who believe that humans are completely physical beings, whereas dualists believe we are minds – ...

Joshua Ferris’s third novel, To Rise Again at a Decent Hour, drew praise from the judges for its unique humour and impressive ability to distil comedy from human tragedy. The novel was also ...

The titular antihero of Joshua Ferris’s fourth novel has lived a peripatetic existence. A college dropout, he spent many years bouncing between various manual occupations – his inability to hold down ...