A novel definition of a hero

摘要

This book,a first novel by a pharmacist with a PhD in sociology,is described in a press release as"a modern morality tale"in which"good triumphs(eventually)over evil".The plot is summed up thus:"The worthy underdog hero and golden-spoon-in-the-mouth rogue meet.The underdog triumphs by getting the rogue's girl.The hero is a pharmacist.The villain is a sociologist.But each contain a little of the other."