I Am Radar by Reif Larsen

Set against a backdrop of scientific marvels and historical events, this novel follows the life of a boy born with an unusual pigmentation condition that turns his skin black. As he grows, he becomes entwined with a group of eccentric scientists and performers who embark on a series of global adventures, exploring the intersections of art, science, and humanity. The narrative weaves through different timelines and locations, from war-torn Cambodia to the Arctic Circle, delving into themes of identity, belonging, and the quest for understanding in a world filled with chaos and wonder.

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