Y Chromosome
Doug, the narrator, is gathered in the red library with ninety-eight of his ninety-nine brothers. They include a "caustic graphomaniac," a "recovering …
The opening sentence catalogs: "My brothers Rob, Bob, Tom, Paul, Ralph, Phil, Noah, William, Nick, Dennis, Christopher, Frank, Simon, Saul, Jim, Henry, Seamus, Richard, Jeremy, Walter, Jonathan, James, Arthur, Rex, Bertram, Vaughan, Daniel, Russel, and Angus; and the triplets, Herbert, Patrick, and Jeffrey; identical twins Michael and Abraham..." —and on for one dizzying page.