Fish Out of Water

In Fish Out of Water: A Search for the Meaning of Life, acclaimed biographer Eric Metaxas shares his own journey, reflecting on his early years as the son of Greek and German immigrants in Queens. Blending humor and introspection, he recounts his experiences at Yale and the struggle to find his identity amid contrasting family traditions. As he navigates feelings of abandonment and a search for meaning, Metaxas introduces a cast of memorable characters, highlighting the complexities of life’s emotional tapestry.