Billy wakes up to find himself in a jail cell. He is informed that he is accused of rape and robbery. Billy is shocked: he didn’t do any of this! The last thing he remembers is how he wanted to throw himself down from the roof of the school building. He is told that seven years have passed since then. Billy is terrified: a piece of his life has been stolen from him again! They ask him: what does it mean «stole a piece of life»? And why «again»? It turns out that this is not the first time this happens to him? But Billy cannot answer because Billy is gone …
Peru Daniel Keyes owns one of the cult works of the late XX century — the novel «Flowers for Algernon.» «The Mysterious Story of Billy Milligan» is no less amazing and heartfelt.
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