Same Same

In a glass-enclosed dome of an unnamed desert metropolis, Percy Frobisher arrives at an institute where fellows undertake significant projects. After a mishap with his uniform, he discovers a mysterious shop that offers perfect replicas of items with the simple command "same same." Peter Mendelsund's thought-provoking novel delves into the blurred lines between reality and simulacra, exploring the unsettling implications of a world where meaning, existence, and creation are increasingly questioned.