What's With Baum? tells the story of a middle-aged Jewish journalist and novelist struggling with anxiety and personal crises. His philosophical books receive poor reviews, leading to his publisher dropping him. His third marriage is failing, and he impulsively tries to kiss a young journalist during an interview. The main character suspects his younger brother may have seduced his wife, leading to further insecurities. The book features themes of neuroticism and emptiness in life, culminating in Baum learning a secret that could have significant consequences.
What's With Baum? features a middle-aged Jewish journalist turned novelist haunted by anxiety. His philosophical works have received negative reviews, and he faces personal turmoil in his relationships.
Woody Allen's new novel paints a portrait of an intellectual crippled by neurotic concerns, from his failed marriage to precarious publisher relationships, complicating his quest for identity.
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