The Mutations · Seven-Book Cycle

A seven-book literary mythology composed of four books and three independent novellas.

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Book I

Yesterday Starts Tomorrow Morning

Manuscript Complete

A literary novel composed as a symphony in eighteen movements. Psychology, metaphysics, science, law, music, comedy and ordinary human responsibility collide inside one formal structure. The book can be read independently as the opening work of The Mutations.

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Novella I

That Jewish Adagio

Manuscript Complete · Publication Forthcoming

An independent novella written in the slower tempo suggested by its title. It explores inheritance, intelligence, responsibility, and the moral weight carried by ordinary gestures. It belongs to The Mutations but can be read entirely on its own. 116 pages.

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Book II

Children Play

Writing

The second book of The Mutations widens the mythology while remaining an independent work. It continues the cycle’s inquiry into consciousness, imagination, responsibility, and the unstable borders between them. Page count not final.

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Novella II

The Genius

Writing

An independent novella about the limits of structure, reason, and emotional knowledge. Its scale is intimate, but its questions belong to the larger architecture of The Mutations. Publication date and page count not yet fixed.

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Book III

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Writing

The third book of The Mutations extends the mythology beyond the scale of individual psychology. It is concerned with consciousness, systems, and the forms intelligence may take when familiar categories become insufficient. Page count not final.

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Novella III

The Stubborn Girl

Planned

A planned independent novella about moral certainty, judgment, and the difficult space between innocence and responsibility. Its language and structure will remain intimate rather than monumental. Publication date and page count not yet fixed.

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Book IV

Release

Writing

The fourth book and concluding movement of The Mutations. It turns toward a different relationship with control, responsibility, freedom, and the limits of conscious intention. Page count not final.

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Numbering guide: The cycle uses one canonical sequence: Book I, Novella I, Book II, Novella II, Book III, Novella III, Book IV. Each work stands on its own while belonging to the same mythology.