cover image Being Invisible

Being Invisible

Thomas Berger. Penguin Books, $8.95 (272pp) ISBN 978-0-14-010871-2

Fred Wagner, a would-be novelist who writes ad copy, has the ability to make himself invisible, but ``proves unequal to his creator's admittedly intriguing premise. . . . These hijinks fall flat,'' stated PW, adding that ``Berger's (The Feud) generally energetic prose is trite.'' (August)