The opening two sentences stick with me, with respect to apt jet-lag description: "Five hours' New York jet lag and Cayce Pollard wakes in Camden Town to the d

The opening two sentences stick with me, with respect to apt jet-lag description: "Five hours' New York jet lag and Cayce Pollard wakes in Camden Town to the dire and ever-circling wolves of disrupted circadian rhythm.It is that flat and spectral non-hour, awash in limbic tides, brainstem stirring fitfully, flashing inappropriate reptilian demands for sex, food, sedation, all of the above, and none really an option now."